Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female in Lesotho

Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female was 21 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
21
World rank
122nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
21
in 2010
All-time low
7
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female in Lesotho, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 71965: 71970: 81975: 81980: 91985: 101990: 111995: 142000: 172005: 192010: 21

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female in Lesotho is 21, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female in Lesotho peaked at 21 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7, in 1960.

Lesotho ranks 122nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female in Lesotho, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 7
1965 7 +0.0%
1970 8 +14.3%
1975 8 +0.0%
1980 9 +12.5%
1985 10 +11.1%
1990 11 +10.0%
1995 14 +27.3%
2000 17 +21.4%
2005 19 +11.8%
2010 21 +10.5%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 21 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92, 23% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 21 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 44.5, 47% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7 7 7 2
1970s 8 8 8 2
1980s 9.5 9 10 2
1990s 12.5 11 14 2
2000s 18 17 19 2
2010s 21 21 21 1

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 120 Luxembourg 22 compare
  2. 120 Mauritius 22 compare
  3. 123 Mauritania 20 compare
  4. 124 Papua New Guinea 19 compare
  5. 125 Malta 16 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female in Lesotho?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female in Lesotho was 21 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 21 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 1960.
How does Lesotho rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female?
Lesotho ranks 122nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, female
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Population in thousands, age 75+, female is the female population over age 75 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.