Afghanistan vs Lesotho: Urban population, male
Afghanistan
13.5%
in 2015
Lesotho
12.8%
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
170th
Lesotho rank
173rd
Urban population, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 13.5% against 12.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 170th and Lesotho ranks 173rd of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.3% | 5.1% | 3.2% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 9.8% | 7.1% | 2.6% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 9.6% | 1.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 12.2% | 0.9% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, Afghanistan or Lesotho?
- Afghanistan, at 13.5% against 12.8% in Lesotho as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 0.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for urban population, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 170th and Lesotho ranks 173rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.