Population, ages 6-9, female in Lesotho

Lesotho: Population, ages 6-9, female was 103,967 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
103,967
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
126th
of 191 countries
All-time high
107,006
in 2006
All-time low
95,343
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 6-9, female in Lesotho, 1990–2015

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200220151990: 95.3k1991: 97.0k1992: 98.4k1993: 99.7k1994: 100.8k1995: 101.5k1996: 102.0k1997: 102.2k1998: 102.2k1999: 102.4k2000: 102.8k2001: 103.5k2002: 104.4k2003: 105.4k2004: 106.3k2005: 106.8k2006: 107.0k2007: 106.9k2008: 106.5k2009: 106.1k2010: 105.7k2011: 105.3k2012: 104.9k2013: 104.5k2014: 104.2k2015: 104.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 6-9, female in Lesotho stood at 103,967.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 6-9, female in Lesotho peaked at 107,006 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 95,343, in 1990.

That places Lesotho 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population, ages 6-9, female in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 6-9, female in Lesotho, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 95,343
1991 96,952 +1.7%
1992 98,422 +1.5%
1993 99,706 +1.3%
1994 100,753 +1.1%
1995 101,528 +0.8%
1996 101,990 +0.5%
1997 102,178 +0.2%
1998 102,245 +0.1%
1999 102,400 +0.2%
2000 102,788 +0.4%
2001 103,480 +0.7%
2002 104,415 +0.9%
2003 105,430 +1.0%
2004 106,291 +0.8%
2005 106,834 +0.5%
2006 107,006 +0.2%
2007 106,875 -0.1%
2008 106,524 -0.3%
2009 106,087 -0.4%
2010 105,663 -0.4%
2011 105,274 -0.4%
2012 104,896 -0.4%
2013 104,548 -0.3%
2014 104,237 -0.3%
2015 103,967 -0.3%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 103,967 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 476,264, 22% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 103,967 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 662,711, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100,152 95,343 102,400 10
2000s 105,573 102,788 107,006 10
2010s 104,764 103,967 105,663 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 123 Norway 113,575 compare
  2. 124 New Zealand 112,697 compare
  3. 125 Oman 110,834 compare
  4. 127 Gambia 103,783 compare
  5. 128 Slovakia 103,626 compare
  6. 129 Kuwait 102,338 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 6-9, female in Lesotho?
Population, ages 6-9, female in Lesotho was 103,967 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 6-9, female recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 107,006 in 2006.
What is the lowest population, ages 6-9, female recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 95,343 in 1990.
How does Lesotho rank for population, ages 6-9, female?
Lesotho ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 6-9, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. 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 6-9, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 6-9, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 6-9, male is the total number of males age 6-9.