Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Children under age 5
Equatorial Guinea
252,431
in 2023
Lesotho
266,337
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
135th
Lesotho rank
133rd
Children under age 5 over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 266,337 against 252,431 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 13,906.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37,739 | 113,980 | 76,241 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 45,744 | 146,884 | 101,140 | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 48,046 | 194,234 | 146,188 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 64,076 | 265,587 | 201,511 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 100,673 | 281,839 | 181,166 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 148,117 | 255,624 | 107,507 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 217,921 | 276,152 | 58,232 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 248,225 | 272,560 | 24,335 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children under age 5, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 266,337 against 252,431 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children under age 5 between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 13,906, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for children under age 5?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.