Codex Populi
Country · LSO

Lesotho

2.3M
Population · 2023 · UN 2024
1.12%
Growth rate · 2023 · UN 2024
2.69
Fertility rate · 2023 · UN 2024
57.4 yrs
Life expectancy · 2023 · UN 2024

Life expectancy at birth

Lesotho19501980201020402070210045.0 yrs50.0 yrs55.0 yrs60.0 yrs65.0 yrs70.0 yrs75.0 yrs
UN · World Bank · release 2026.08.5

Deaths

Lesotho19501980201020402070210015k20k25k30k35k40kdeaths

1 series: Lesotho (1950–2100, latest 41.7k, projected).

UN · release 2026.08.5

Infant mortality rate

Lesotho19501980201020402070210050.0100.0150.0deaths per 1,000 live births

1 series: Lesotho (1950–2100, latest 10.1, projected).

UN · release 2026.08.5

Under-5 mortality rate

Lesotho19501980201020402070210050.0100.0150.0200.0250.0deaths per 1,000 live births

1 series: Lesotho (1950–2100, latest 12.0, projected).

UN · release 2026.08.5