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Lesotho: Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)

In , Lesotho's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) was 35.63.

That's down 1.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.97 . Lesotho ranks #54 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #42 of 48.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Lesotho Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
38.54
Trough
35.63
1-year change
-1.2%
5-year change
-4.3%
-0.9% / yr
10-year change
-5.7%
-0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
35.6287
36.0486
36.4346
36.7458
37.0004
37.2411
37.4749
37.6915
37.8222
37.8416

About Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)

Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Lesotho's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in 2024?
In 2024, Lesotho's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) was 35.63, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Lesotho's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) rising or falling?
Lesotho's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) fell 1.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Lesotho rank globally on Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)?
In 2024, Lesotho ranked #54 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population).
How does Lesotho's Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) in 2024 was 25.97, so Lesotho is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #42 of 48.
What is Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) and how is it measured?
Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.