What is population, age 4, total in Lesotho?

Population, age 4, total in Lesotho was 52,574 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 4, total recorded in Lesotho?

The highest recorded value was 54,950 in 2005.

What is the lowest population, age 4, total recorded in Lesotho?

The lowest recorded value was 51,100 in 1990.

How does Lesotho rank for population, age 4, total?

Lesotho ranks 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 4, total rising or falling in Lesotho?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Lesotho data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 4, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 4, total in Lesotho

Name: Population, age 4, total in Lesotho
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Lesotho: Population, age 4, total was 52,574 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)

52,574

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

129th

of 191 countries

All-time high

54,950

in 2005

All-time low

51,100

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 4, total in Lesotho, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 4, total in Lesotho stood at 52,574.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 4, total in Lesotho peaked at 54,950 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 51,100, in 1990.

Lesotho ranks 129th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	52,237	51,100	52,947	10
2000s	54,171	53,201	54,950	10
2010s	52,758	52,574	53,063	5

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130 Namibia 52,297 compare
131 Jamaica 50,533 compare
132 Albania 50,378 compare

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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)
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. 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 4, total in Lesotho?: Population, age 4, total in Lesotho was 52,574 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 4, total recorded in Lesotho?: The highest recorded value was 54,950 in 2005.
What is the lowest population, age 4, total recorded in Lesotho?: The lowest recorded value was 51,100 in 1990.
How does Lesotho rank for population, age 4, total?: Lesotho ranks 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 4, total rising or falling in Lesotho?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 4, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 4, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.