Lesotho vs Norway: Number of 1-year-olds, by sex
Lesotho
26,034 people
in 2023
Norway
26,852 people
in 2023
Lesotho rank
132nd
Norway rank
131st
Number of 1-year-olds, by sex over time
- Lesotho
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 26,852 people against 26,034 people in Lesotho, a difference of 818 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.
Lesotho ranks 132nd and Norway ranks 131st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11,696 people | 29,867 people | 18,171 people | Norway |
| 1960s | 15,109 people | 30,688 people | 15,579 people | Norway |
| 1970s | 20,103 people | 29,265 people | 9,162 people | Norway |
| 1980s | 27,116 people | 25,211 people | 1,904 people | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 27,954 people | 29,264 people | 1,310 people | Norway |
| 2000s | 25,535 people | 28,559 people | 3,024 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 27,806 people | 29,399 people | 1,594 people | Norway |
| 2020s | 26,656 people | 26,888 people | 232 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of 1-year-olds, by sex, Lesotho or Norway?
- Norway, at 26,852 people against 26,034 people in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of 1-year-olds, by sex between Lesotho and Norway?
- 818 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Norway?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Norway rank globally for number of 1-year-olds, by sex?
- Lesotho ranks 132nd and Norway ranks 131st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of 1-year-olds, by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 1.