How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Lesotho?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Azerbaijan vs Lesotho: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Azerbaijan

0.053 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Lesotho

0.0552 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Azerbaijan rank

59th

Lesotho rank

57th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

Azerbaijan
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0552 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.053 1000 No per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lesotho ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 59th and Lesotho ranks 57th of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0449 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0482 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre	Lesotho
2000s	0.0491 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0499 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre	Lesotho
2010s	0.0524 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0522 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre	Azerbaijan
2020s	0.0532 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0548 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Azerbaijan or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 0.0552 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.053 1000 No per square kilometre in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Azerbaijan and Lesotho?: 0.0022 1000 No per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Lesotho?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Lesotho rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?: Azerbaijan ranks 59th and Lesotho ranks 57th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 No per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.