Ireland vs Lesotho: Number of one year olds
Ireland
28,245
in 2023
Lesotho
26,034
in 2023
Ireland rank
129th
Lesotho rank
132nd
Number of one year olds over time
- Ireland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 28,245 against 26,034 in Lesotho, a difference of 2,211.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 129th and Lesotho ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 7 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29,476 | 11,696 | 17,780 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 30,049 | 15,109 | 14,940 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 32,495 | 20,103 | 12,392 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 32,074 | 27,116 | 4,958 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 25,086 | 27,954 | 2,867 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 29,386 | 25,535 | 3,851 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 32,846 | 27,806 | 5,041 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 28,729 | 26,656 | 2,073 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of one year olds, Ireland or Lesotho?
- Ireland, at 28,245 against 26,034 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one year olds between Ireland and Lesotho?
- 2,211, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lesotho?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Lesotho rank globally for number of one year olds?
- Ireland ranks 129th and Lesotho ranks 132nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of one year olds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.