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The total population in Lesotho has reached 2,281,454, which is a 27,354 (1.2%) compared to 2020.

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Value Equal sized Natural
Source:
World Population Prospects
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
People
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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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