Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita

Lesotho
0.0003 units per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.0003 units per person
in 2025
Lesotho rank
52nd
Papua New Guinea rank
53rd

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Papua New Guinea
00000199020072025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0003 units per person against 0.0003 units per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0004 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0 units per person Lesotho
2000s 0.0004 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0 units per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0004 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0 units per person Lesotho
2020s 0.0004 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0 units per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
Lesotho, at 0.0003 units per person against 0.0003 units per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
0 units per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita?
Lesotho ranks 52nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/child-population-un-estimates-and-projections-0-14-per-capita/lesotho/papua-new-guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/child-population-un-estimates-and-projections-0-14-per-capita/lesotho/papua-new-guinea/">Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,804 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.