Armenia vs Lesotho: Number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents

Armenia
1.06 million people
in 2020
Lesotho
0 people
in 2020
Armenia rank
125th
Lesotho rank
127th

Number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents over time

  • Armenia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 1.06 million people against 0 people in Lesotho, a difference of 1.06 million people.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 182 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 1.15 million people 0 people 1.15 million people Armenia
1990s 1.23 million people 0 people 1.23 million people Armenia
2000s 1.14 million people 0 people 1.14 million people Armenia
2010s 1.11 million people 0 people 1.11 million people Armenia
2020s 1.06 million people 0 people 1.06 million people Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents, Armenia or Lesotho?
Armenia, at 1.06 million people against 0 people in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents between Armenia and Lesotho?
1.06 million people, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lesotho?
9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Armenia and Lesotho rank globally for number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents?
Armenia ranks 125th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Total population living in cities with 1 million or more people. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.