The current total population of Lesotho is 2,281,454, an increase of 27,354 (1.2%) compared to 2020.
Total population of Lesotho
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
People
What is Lesotho's Population?
As of 2021 Lesotho's Population was 2,281,454.
How does Lesotho's Population compare to other regions?
Lesotho's Population was ranked 147th in 2021
Lesotho Population between 1950 and 2021
Period | Population | Change |
---|---|---|
2021 | 2,281,454 | 27,354 |
2020 | 2,254,100 | 28,398 |
2019 | 2,225,702 | 27,685 |
2018 | 2,198,017 | 27,400 |
2017 | 2,170,617 | 26,745 |
2016 | 2,143,872 | 25,352 |
2015 | 2,118,520 | 23,278 |
2014 | 2,095,242 | 21,303 |
2013 | 2,073,939 | 19,221 |
2012 | 2,054,718 | 17,041 |
2011 | 2,037,677 | 14,930 |
2010 | 2,022,747 | 13,578 |
2009 | 2,009,169 | 14,155 |
2008 | 1,995,014 | 11,549 |
2007 | 1,983,465 | 6,685 |
2006 | 1,976,780 | 644 |
2005 | 1,977,424 | 7,960 |
2004 | 1,985,384 | 7,646 |
2003 | 1,993,030 | 4,504 |
2002 | 1,997,534 | 1,939 |
2001 | 1,999,473 | 843 |
2000 | 1,998,630 | 4,387 |
1999 | 1,994,243 | 8,604 |
1998 | 1,985,639 | 13,060 |
1997 | 1,972,579 | 17,481 |
1996 | 1,955,098 | 21,019 |
1995 | 1,934,079 | 23,437 |
1994 | 1,910,642 | 25,164 |
1993 | 1,885,478 | 26,971 |
1992 | 1,858,507 | 28,998 |
1991 | 1,829,509 | 30,512 |
1990 | 1,798,997 | 31,905 |
1989 | 1,767,092 | 33,359 |
1988 | 1,733,733 | 34,794 |
1987 | 1,698,939 | 39,146 |
1986 | 1,659,793 | 43,096 |
1985 | 1,616,697 | 43,430 |
1984 | 1,573,267 | 42,936 |
1983 | 1,530,331 | 41,932 |
1982 | 1,488,399 | 40,898 |
1981 | 1,447,501 | 39,829 |
1980 | 1,407,672 | 38,755 |
1979 | 1,368,917 | 37,704 |
1978 | 1,331,213 | 36,778 |
1977 | 1,294,435 | 37,957 |
1976 | 1,256,478 | 40,298 |
1975 | 1,216,180 | 40,811 |
1974 | 1,175,369 | 39,738 |
1973 | 1,135,631 | 38,389 |
1972 | 1,097,242 | 37,363 |
1971 | 1,059,879 | 36,397 |
1970 | 1,023,482 | 35,573 |
1969 | 987,909 | 34,917 |
1968 | 952,992 | 34,069 |
1967 | 918,923 | 31,082 |
1966 | 887,841 | 27,621 |
1965 | 860,220 | 26,006 |
1964 | 834,214 | 25,076 |
1963 | 809,138 | 24,457 |
1962 | 784,681 | 23,786 |
1961 | 760,895 | 23,057 |
1960 | 737,838 | 22,209 |
1959 | 715,629 | 21,275 |
1958 | 694,354 | 20,292 |
1957 | 674,062 | 17,636 |
1956 | 656,426 | 15,066 |
1955 | 641,360 | 14,230 |
1954 | 627,130 | 13,308 |
1953 | 613,822 | 12,346 |
1952 | 601,476 | 11,472 |
1951 | 590,004 | 10,534 |
1950 | 579,470 |
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