Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Lesotho
Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female was 611 in 2010. β² Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Lesotho, 1960β2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Lesotho is 611, measured in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Lesotho peaked at 615 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 271, in 1960.
That places Lesotho 124th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 285.5 | 271 | 300 | 2 |
| 1970s | 346 | 328 | 364 | 2 |
| 1980s | 433 | 407 | 459 | 2 |
| 1990s | 515.5 | 496 | 535 | 2 |
| 2000s | 606 | 597 | 615 | 2 |
| 2010s | 611 | 611 | 611 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More education data for Lesotho
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 80.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 10,388 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.66 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 78.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Lesotho?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Lesotho was 611 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 615 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 271 in 1960.
- How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Lesotho ranks 124th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.