The total fertility rate in Lesotho has dropped to 3.02, which is a decrease of 0.03 (-1.0%) since 2020.
Total fertility rate in Lesotho
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,636
Measure:
People
More indicators for Lesotho
Live births surviving to age 1
56603 years
+143 years
(2021)
Female mortality between age 15 and 60
433%
+39.3%
(2021)
Probability of dying among 15-19
3.6
-0.3
(2023)
Female suicide mortality rate
16.6
-1.6
(2021)
Male tobacco use
42.1%
-0.3%
(2030)
Female life expectancy at age 65
12.1 years
-1.0 years
(2021)
Lesotho Total fertility rate between 1950 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.02 | -0.03 |
| 2020 | 3.05 | -0.05 |
| 2019 | 3.09 | -0.04 |
| 2018 | 3.14 | -0.05 |
| 2017 | 3.19 | -0.05 |
| 2016 | 3.24 | -0.02 |
| 2015 | 3.26 | -0.02 |
| 2014 | 3.29 | -0.05 |
| 2013 | 3.33 | +0.03 |
| 2012 | 3.31 | -0.01 |
| 2011 | 3.32 | +0.07 |
| 2010 | 3.25 | -0.07 |
| 2009 | 3.32 | -0.09 |
| 2008 | 3.41 | -0.03 |
| 2007 | 3.44 | +0.01 |
| 2006 | 3.43 | -0.01 |
| 2005 | 3.44 | -0.08 |
| 2004 | 3.52 | -0.12 |
| 2003 | 3.64 | -0.04 |
| 2002 | 3.68 | +0.02 |
| 2001 | 3.66 | -0.00 |
| 2000 | 3.66 | -0.08 |
| 1999 | 3.74 | -0.12 |
| 1998 | 3.85 | -0.14 |
| 1997 | 3.99 | -0.08 |
| 1996 | 4.07 | -0.07 |
| 1995 | 4.14 | -0.07 |
| 1994 | 4.22 | -0.15 |
| 1993 | 4.37 | -0.16 |
| 1992 | 4.52 | -0.12 |
| 1991 | 4.65 | -0.11 |
| 1990 | 4.76 | -0.14 |
| 1989 | 4.90 | -0.14 |
| 1988 | 5.05 | -0.11 |
| 1987 | 5.16 | -0.12 |
| 1986 | 5.28 | -0.10 |
| 1985 | 5.37 | -0.09 |
| 1984 | 5.46 | -0.08 |
| 1983 | 5.54 | -0.07 |
| 1982 | 5.61 | -0.07 |
| 1981 | 5.68 | -0.06 |
| 1980 | 5.75 | -0.06 |
| 1979 | 5.80 | -0.05 |
| 1978 | 5.85 | -0.05 |
| 1977 | 5.90 | -0.03 |
| 1976 | 5.93 | +0.03 |
| 1975 | 5.90 | +0.07 |
| 1974 | 5.83 | +0.06 |
| 1973 | 5.77 | +0.01 |
| 1972 | 5.76 | +0.00 |
| 1971 | 5.76 | +0.03 |
| 1970 | 5.73 | -0.01 |
| 1969 | 5.74 | -0.01 |
| 1968 | 5.75 | -0.01 |
| 1967 | 5.76 | -0.01 |
| 1966 | 5.77 | -0.01 |
| 1965 | 5.78 | +0.01 |
| 1964 | 5.77 | -0.03 |
| 1963 | 5.80 | -0.01 |
| 1962 | 5.80 | -0.01 |
| 1961 | 5.81 | -0.01 |
| 1960 | 5.82 | +0.01 |
| 1959 | 5.81 | -0.00 |
| 1958 | 5.81 | +0.00 |
| 1957 | 5.80 | -0.00 |
| 1956 | 5.81 | -0.01 |
| 1955 | 5.81 | +0.00 |
| 1954 | 5.81 | +0.05 |
| 1953 | 5.76 | +0.01 |
| 1952 | 5.75 | +0.02 |
| 1951 | 5.73 | +0.03 |
| 1950 | 5.70 |