 Lesotho | |||
| Voter turnout in the national election | 37.4% (2022) [185/199 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Statutory number of members (As of February 16, 2023) | 122 [108/190 countries] | ||
| Inhabitants per parliamentarian (2021) | 14,032 [153/192 countries] | ||
| % of women in parliament (As of February 16, 2023) | 26.45% [89/185 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Evaluation of control of corruption (0-100) (2021) | 45.2 [115/209 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| General government expenditures as % of GDP (2022) | 53.7% [10/189 countries] | ||
| General government primary net lending/borrowing as % of GDP (2022) | -5.33% [163/180 countries] | ||
| General government gross debt as % of GDP (2022) | 51% [110/185 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| General government revenues as % of GDP (2022) | 47% [17/189 countries] | ||
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of GDP (2019) | 12.0% [21/117 countries] | ||
| Social security contributions, % of GDP (2019) | 0.0% [91/113 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Population (ten thousands) (2021) | 215.9 [145/216 countries] | ||
| Popuation growth (annual) (2021) | 1.2% [83/217 countries] | ||
| Popuation change in the last 20 years (2001-2021) | 6.1% [174/217 countries] | ||
| 0-14 years, % of the total population (2021) | 32.1% [59/193 countries] | ||
| 15-64 years, % of the total population (2021) | 62.8% [123/193 countries] | ||
| 65 years and over, % of the total population (2021) | 5.0% [121/193 countries] | ||
| Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years) (2020) | 54.8 [197/199 countries] | ||
| Life expectancy at birth - Female (years) (2020) | 58.1 [195/199 countries] | ||
| Life expectancy at birth - Male (years) (2020) | 51.7 [198/199 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (2020) | 3.07 [57/200 countries] | ||
| Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) (2020) | 26.0 [53/204 countries] | ||
| Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) (2017) | 544 [16/183 countries] | ||
| Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2020) | 69.9 [5/193 countries] | ||
| Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) (2020) | 90 [9/194 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 32.1% [25/154 countries] | ||
| Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%) (2020) | 7.2% [60/154 countries] | ||
| Proportion of ever-partnered women and girls aged 15?49 years subjected to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or former intimate partner in their lifetime (%) (2018) | 40% [17/151 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population) (2020) | 0.6% [204/231 countries] | ||
| Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (2019) | 143 [144/164 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| GDP (current US$, billions) (2021) | 2.464 [166/192 countries] | ||
| GDP per capita (current US$) (2021) | 1,181 [165/192 countries] | ||
| GDP per capita (PPP, current international$) (2021) | 2,803 [166/192 countries] | ||
| GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (2021) | 1,270 [146/173 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) (2020) | 1.47 [81/121 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 44.3% [31/187 countries] | ||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 44.3% [31/187 countries] | ||
| Employment in industry (% of total employment) (2019) | 13.3% [150/187 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| E-Government Development Index (2020) | 0.4593 [135/193 countries] | ||
| E-Participation Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.3452 [146/193 countries] | ||
| Online Service Index (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.3529 [144/193 countries] | ||
| Human Capital Component (as a component of E-Government Development Index) (2020) | 0.5753 [143/193 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Surface area (square km) (2020) | 30,360 [138/215 countries] | ||
| Land area (sq. km) (2020) | 30,360 [136/216 countries] | ||
| Agricultural land (% of land area) (2020) | 85.6% [1/209 countries] | ||
| Forest area (sq. km) (2020) | 345 [171/209 countries] | ||
| Forest area (% of land area) (2020) | 1.1% [193/209 countries] | ||
| Coastline (km) (2019) | 0 [186/230 countries] | ||
| Average yearly temperature (degrees Celsius) (1961-1990) | 11.9 [137/191 countries] | ||
| Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) (2019) | 788 [107/182 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Bird species, threatened (2018) | 8 [163/215 countries] | ||
| Fish species, threatened (2018) | 1 [208/215 countries] | ||
| Mammal species, threatened (2018) | 4 [150/215 countries] | ||
| Plant species (higher), threatened (2018) | 4 [159/215 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| CO2 emissions (kilo tonnes) (2019) | 770 [161/191 countries] | ||
| CO2 emissions per capita (metric tonnes) (2019) | 0.36 [165/191 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution (per 100,000 population) (2016) | 177.6 [28/183 countries] | ||
| Mortality rate attributed to exposure to unsafe WASH services (per 100,000 population) (2016) | 44.4 [20/157 countries] | ||
| Mortality rate from unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) (2019) | 5.2 [2/173 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Exports of goods and services (billion US$) (2020) | 0.9 [152/173 countries] | ||
| Exports of goods and services, % of GDP (2020) | 40.5% [56/173 countries] | ||
| Imports of goods and services (billion US$) (2020) | 2.0 [145/173 countries] | ||
| Imports of goods and services, % of GDP (2020) | 87.9% [12/173 countries] | ||
| External balance on goods and services (million US$) (2020) | -1 [95/173 countries] | ||
| Current account balance (billion US$) (2021) | -0.042 [77/193 countries] | ||
| Export from Japan (million US$) (2018) | 11 [151/161 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Period of United Nations membership () | 1966.1017 [118/192 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Military expenditure (billion US$) (2020) | 0.0 [135/150 countries] | ||
| Military expenditure (% of GDP) (2020) | 1.6% [69/148 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Road traffic mortality rate (per 100,000 population) (2019) | 31.9 [19/183 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents (5?19 years) (%) (2016) | 5.0% [126/190 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Prevalence of anaemia in women of reproductive age (15?49 years) (%) (2019) | 27.9% [86/192 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Current tobacco smokers, men (% of population) (2001-2020) | 40.4% [34/150 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Healthy life expectancy at birth - male (2019) | 42.3 [183/183 countries] | ||
| Healthy life expectancy at birth - female (2019) | 46.4 [183/183 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| New HIV infectionsf (per 1000 uninfected population) (2020) | 4.91 [2/130 countries] | ||
| Tuberculosis incidence (per 100,000 population) (2020) | 650 [1/194 countries] | ||
| Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence among children under 5 years (%) (2020) | 1.22 [39/194 countries] | ||
| Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs (2020) | 387,421 [78/194 countries] | ||
| Probability of dying from any of CVD, cancer, diabetes, CRD between age 30-70 (%) (2019) | 42.7 [3/183 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Density of medical doctors (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 4.7 [143/193 countries] | ||
| Density of nursing and midwifery personnel (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 32.6 [104/194 countries] | ||
| Density of dentists (per 10,000 population) (2012-2020) | 0.2 [152/167 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing, value added per worker (constant 2015 US$) (2019) | 305 [164/165 countries] | ||
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (million US$) | 123 (2021) [159/185 countries] | ||
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) | 4.9% (2021) [110/185 countries] | ||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 44.3% [31/187 countries] | ||
| Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (2019) | 44.3% [31/187 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Stimulants, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.27 [162/179 countries] | ||
| Coffee and products, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.11 [151/179 countries] | ||
| Tea (including mate), food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.16 [115/178 countries] | ||
| Alcoholic Beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 35.28 [93/178 countries] | ||
| Total alcohol per capita (??15 years of age) consumptionl (litres of pure alcohol) (2019) | 5.1 [100/185 countries] | ||
| Wine, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 0.53 [104/177 countries] | ||
| Beer, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 20.28 [97/177 countries] | ||
| Fermented beverages, food supply quantity (kg/capita/year) (2019) | 14.05 [12/175 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Travel & Tourism Competitiveness (ranking by World Economic Forum) (2019) | 124 [124/140 countries] | ||
| Number of foreign visitors to Japan (2019) | 124 [171/196 countries] | ||
| Number of foreign visitors to Japan (per 10,000 population) (2019) | 0.6 [143/188 countries] | ||
| International tourism, number of arrivals (ten thousands) (2019) | 114.2 [126/179 countries] |
| Lesotho | |||
| Life satisfaction (10 steps) (2022) | 3.512 [140/145 countries] | ||
| Life satisfaction (10 steps) - male (2012-2014) | 4.706 [114/162 countries] | ||
| Life satisfaction (10 steps) - female (2012-2014) | 5.076 [90/162 countries] | ||
| % of those who had positive affect on the previous day (2010-2012) | 79.3% [46/154 countries] | ||
| % of those who report that they felt happiness on the previous day (2010-2012) | 79.6% [46/155 countries] | ||
| % of those who had negative affect on the previous day (2010-2012) | 17.0% [130/155 countries] | ||
| % of those who are satisfied with their freedom of choice in life (2021) | 71.5% [114/148 countries] |