Eritrea, The State of vs Lesotho, Kingdom of: Non-agricultural population

Eritrea, The State of
1.50 million FAO, number
in 2012
Lesotho, Kingdom of
1.37 million FAO, number
in 2012
Eritrea, The State of rank
36th
Lesotho, Kingdom of rank
39th

Non-agricultural population over time

  • Eritrea, The State of
  • Lesotho, Kingdom of
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How they compare

Eritrea, The State of currently reports 1.50 million FAO, number against 1.37 million FAO, number in Lesotho, Kingdom of, a difference of 134,000 FAO, number.

That makes Eritrea, The State of's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho, Kingdom of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho, Kingdom of ahead.

Eritrea, The State of ranks 36th and Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 39th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea, The State of averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho, Kingdom of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea, The State of Lesotho, Kingdom of Difference Ahead
1990s 717,857 FAO, number 1.05 million FAO, number 330,571 FAO, number Lesotho, Kingdom of
2000s 1.08 million FAO, number 1.22 million FAO, number 149,600 FAO, number Lesotho, Kingdom of
2010s 1.44 million FAO, number 1.35 million FAO, number 92,333 FAO, number Eritrea, The State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher non-agricultural population, Eritrea, The State of or Lesotho, Kingdom of?
Eritrea, The State of, at 1.50 million FAO, number against 1.37 million FAO, number in Lesotho, Kingdom of as of 2012.
What is the difference in non-agricultural population between Eritrea, The State of and Lesotho, Kingdom of?
134,000 FAO, number, with Eritrea, The State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea, The State of and Lesotho, Kingdom of?
20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2012.
How do Eritrea, The State of and Lesotho, Kingdom of rank globally for non-agricultural population?
Eritrea, The State of ranks 36th and Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 39th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural population (FAO, number)
Unit
FAO, number
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,934 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed

The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.