Lesotho Population Statistics

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Country or Region: Lesotho › Change country
Economic Indicator: Population › See all Lesotho indicators, › See Population data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Loti
Currency Symbol: LSL

Source: National Statistical Office Latest actual data: 2006 Primary domestic currency: Loti Data last updated: 03/2011

Population Statistics for Lesotho , Year 2010 - In Detail

Population for Lesotho in year 2010 is 2.542 Million

This makes Lesotho No. 136 in world rankings according to Population in year 2010. The world's average Population value is 37.05 Million ; Lesotho is 34.51 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Population for Lesotho was 2.50 Million Population for Lesotho in 2010 was or will be 1.84% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Population for Lesotho was or will be 2.59 Million , which is 1.81% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Population for Lesotho, in other Years
Year Million
  2016 2.833
  2015 2.782
  2014 2.732
  2013 2.683
  2012 2.635
  2011 2.588
2010 2.542
  2009 2.496
  2008 2.451
  2007 2.407
  2006 2.364
  2005 2.322
  2004 2.28
  2003 2.23
  2002 2.19
  2001 2.143
  2000 2.105
  1999 2.058
  1998 2.014
  1997 2.023
  1996 1.98
  1995 1.996
  1994 1.899
  1993 1.86
  1992 1.816
  1991 1.747
  1990 1.723
  1989 1.676
  1988 1.629
  1987 1.586
  1986 1.515
  1985 1.478
  1984 1.444
  1983 1.471
  1982 1.434
  1981 1.398
  1980 1.362