Population, ages 5-10, male in Lesotho
Lesotho: Population, ages 5-10, male was 158,142 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 5-10, male in Lesotho, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 5-10, male in Lesotho is 158,142, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 5-10, male in Lesotho peaked at 162,405 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 144,072, in 1990.
Lesotho ranks 129th 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 | 151,603 | 144,072 | 155,508 | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,325 | 156,176 | 162,405 | 10 |
| 2010s | 159,326 | 158,142 | 160,639 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 5-10, male in Lesotho?
- Population, ages 5-10, male in Lesotho was 158,142 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 5-10, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 162,405 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, ages 5-10, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,072 in 1990.
- How does Lesotho rank for population, ages 5-10, male?
- Lesotho ranks 129th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 5-10, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-10, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, ages 5-10, male is the total number of males age 5-10.