What is population, age 25, male in Lesotho?

Population, age 25, male in Lesotho was 21,274 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 25, male recorded in Lesotho?

The highest recorded value was 21,274 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 25, male recorded in Lesotho?

The lowest recorded value was 9,729 in 1990.

How does Lesotho rank for population, age 25, male?

Lesotho ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 25, male rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Lesotho data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 25, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 25, male in Lesotho

Name: Population, age 25, male in Lesotho
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lesotho: Population, age 25, male was 21,274 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

21,274

Change on year

up 0.5%

World rank

140th

of 191 countries

All-time high

21,274

in 2015

All-time low

9,729

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 25, male in Lesotho, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 21,274 for population, age 25, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 25, male in Lesotho peaked at 21,274 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9,729, in 1990.

Lesotho ranks 140th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	10,917	9,729	13,326	10
2000s	17,215	14,100	19,992	10
2010s	20,922	20,397	21,274	6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

137 Uruguay 25,588 compare
138 Jamaica 25,000 compare
139 Botswana 21,979 compare
141 Latvia 17,289 compare
142 Gambia 17,202 compare
143 Guinea-Bissau 16,493 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Lesotho

Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Population ages 0-14 34.1% (2025)
School enrollment, primary 80.2% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 10,388 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.66 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 78.6% (2024)

All data for Lesotho →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 25, male in Lesotho?: Population, age 25, male in Lesotho was 21,274 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 25, male recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 21,274 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 25, male recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 9,729 in 1990.
How does Lesotho rank for population, age 25, male?: Lesotho ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 25, male rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 25, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 25, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 25, male refers to the male population at the specified age.