Lesotho - Population ages 65 and above, female

The value for Population ages 65 and above, female in Lesotho was 68,084 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68,084 in 2020 and a minimum value of 25,292 in 1960.

Definition: Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 25,292
1961 25,749
1962 26,181
1963 26,581
1964 26,929
1965 27,214
1966 27,614
1967 27,943
1968 28,228
1969 28,525
1970 28,853
1971 29,389
1972 29,959
1973 30,549
1974 31,144
1975 31,737
1976 32,414
1977 33,070
1978 33,734
1979 34,426
1980 35,158
1981 36,098
1982 37,058
1983 38,044
1984 39,045
1985 40,057
1986 41,317
1987 42,633
1988 43,989
1989 45,311
1990 46,531
1991 47,707
1992 48,763
1993 49,835
1994 51,004
1995 52,251
1996 52,951
1997 53,633
1998 54,174
1999 54,432
2000 54,300
2001 55,545
2002 56,344
2003 56,822
2004 57,207
2005 57,663
2006 58,026
2007 58,597
2008 59,365
2009 60,312
2010 61,444
2011 61,822
2012 62,244
2013 62,698
2014 63,196
2015 63,743
2016 64,464
2017 65,283
2018 66,169
2019 67,097
2020 68,084

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population