Population of Lesotho today

2,352,680
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Population of Lesotho as of today

The current population of Lesotho is 2,352,680 with an annual growth rate of 1.085%. Lesotho has a population of 0.029% of the world's population.

Population2,352,680
Growth Rate1.085%
Male1,159,940 (49.303%)
Female1,192,740 (50.697%)
Today Change+ 5
Births today12
Deaths today6
Births in 202421,828
Deaths in 202410,912
Change in 2024+ 9,383 (0.4%)

Population chart for Lesotho

Population History of Lesotho

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
20232,317,33825,8151.114%2,343,153
20222,294,31322,9200.999%2,317,233
20212,268,59625,5671.127%2,294,163
20202,239,60428,8011.286%2,268,405
20192,211,79927,6251.249%2,239,424
20182,184,23527,3901.254%2,211,625
20172,156,99927,0701.255%2,184,069
20162,130,74526,1021.225%2,156,847
20152,106,29624,3071.154%2,130,603
20142,084,18921,9881.055%2,106,177

The population of countries near Lesotho

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent Lesotho
1ZA South Africa60,931,9282,589.856%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank,Nations Geo,Census,Wikidata