Lesotho vs Nicaragua: Gender of the head of state
Lesotho
0
in 2025
Nicaragua
0
in 2025
Lesotho rank
18th
Nicaragua rank
18th
Gender of the head of state over time
- Lesotho
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0 against 0 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Lesotho ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Lesotho |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of the head of state, Lesotho or Nicaragua?
- Lesotho, at 0 against 0 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the head of state between Lesotho and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nicaragua?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Nicaragua rank globally for gender of the head of state?
- Lesotho ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 18th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gender of the head of state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Denotes whether the head of state in office on December 31 is a woman.