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Lesotho

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Lesotho is a country. The capital city is Maseru, located in the Southern Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 30,360 km², a population of 2,311,472 people and uses the currency Lesotho loti. The Prime Minister is Tom Thabane.

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Location on a map: -29°50′S, 28°50′E

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Environment

Lesotho is one of the countries in Africa, countries in Southern Africa and 194 countries in our database.

  • Agricultural land: 24,330.00 km²
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 0.88 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Access to electricity: 50.00 % of population
  • Fertility rate: 2.98 births per woman
  • Forest area: 345 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 0.00 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 2.60 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 17.50
  • Methane emissions: 1.34 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 0.40 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 1,185,745 people
  • Male population: 1,125,727 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 34.90 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 30,172.34 km²
  • Rural population: 1,608,438 people
  • Urban land area: 249.94 km²
  • Urban population: 703,034 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.00 % of total population

Proportion of transboundary sites in Lesotho

Geographical distribution of cities in Lesotho by population

dataset Cities in Lesotho:

Relationship between fertility rate and median age in Lesotho

Evolution of historical forest area in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between forest area and rural land area in Lesotho

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption in Lesotho

Evolution of historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions and methane emissions in Lesotho

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and nitrous oxide emissions in Lesotho

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and urban land area in Lesotho

Relationship between greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) and urban population in Lesotho

Evolution of historical land area in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical median age in Lesotho

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Lesotho

Relationship between methane emissions and population in Lesotho

Relationship between methane emissions and rural population in Lesotho

Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Lesotho

Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Lesotho

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Lesotho

Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Lesotho

Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Lesotho

Evolution of historical population in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between urban land area and population in Lesotho

Evolution of historical female population in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical male population in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical rural land area in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical rural population in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Lesotho

Evolution of historical urban land area in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Lesotho

Evolution of historical urban population in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between population and date in Lesotho

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Lesotho

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Lesotho

Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Lesotho

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Lesotho

Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Lesotho

Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Lesotho

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Lesotho

Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Lesotho

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between access to electricity and fertility rate in Lesotho

Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Lesotho

Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Lesotho

Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Lesotho

Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Lesotho

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between fertility rate and life expectancy at birth in Lesotho

Distribution of sites in Lesotho by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Lesotho by area

dataset Sites in Lesotho:

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Lesotho by mean width

dataset Wildfires in Lesotho:

Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Lesotho

Politics

  • Armed forces personnel: 2,000 people
  • Democracy score: 6.64
  • Democracy type: Flawed democracy
  • Individuals using the internet: 47.04 % of population
  • Military expenditure: 1.54 % of GDP
  • Net migration: -5,168 people
  • Press freedom: 2.63
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 26.45 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between armed forces personnel and greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Lesotho

Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Lesotho

Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Lesotho

Relationship between armed forces personnel and population in Lesotho

Relationship between rural population and armed forces personnel in Lesotho

Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Lesotho

Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Lesotho

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical net migration in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Lesotho with forecast

dataset Political parties in Lesotho:

Distribution of politicians from Lesotho by birth year

Proportion of politicians per gender in Lesotho

dataset Politicians from Lesotho:

Business

  • Central government debt: 2.99 % of GDP
  • Expense: 40.23 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 2,117,962,450.79 current US$
  • Inflation: 6.34 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 38.58 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 30.44 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 16.46 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 32.87 % of total employment

Proportion of CEOs per gender in Lesotho

dataset Companies in Lesotho:

Proportion of employee types in companies from Lesotho

Distribution of companies in Lesotho by foundation year

Proportion of revenue types by company in Lesotho

Relationship between employees and revenues in Lesotho

Evolution of historical central government debt in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical expense in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical GDP in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Lesotho

Evolution of historical inflation in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Lesotho

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical unemployment in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Lesotho with forecast

dataset Exchanges in Lesotho:

dataset Shops in Lesotho :

Health

  • Birth rate: 25.78 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 14.07 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 114.71 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 10.21 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 3.03 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 1.30 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 53
  • Suicide mortality rate: 72.40 per 100,000 population

Evolution of historical birth rate in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between birth rate and access to electricity in Lesotho

Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Lesotho

Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Lesotho

Relationship between birth rate and median age in Lesotho

Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Lesotho

Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Lesotho

Evolution of historical death rate in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Lesotho

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Lesotho with forecast

Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Lesotho with forecast

Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Lesotho

Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Lesotho

Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Lesotho with forecast

dataset Diseases in Lesotho :

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Lesotho

Proportion of diseases in Lesotho by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Lesotho by start date

Evolution of historical cases in Lesotho

Evolution of historical deaths in Lesotho

Relationship between cases and deaths in Lesotho

Sports

dataset Athletes from Lesotho:

Distribution of athletes from Lesotho by birth date

Proportion of athletes per gender in Lesotho

dataset Competitions in Lesotho :

Distribution of competitions in Lesotho by start date

Proportion of medals won by Lesotho in the Olympics

Culture

dataset Artists from Lesotho:

Distribution of artists from Lesotho by birth year

Proportion of artists per gender in Lesotho

Geographical distribution of museums in Lesotho by visitors

dataset Museums in Lesotho:

Research

Geographical distribution of universities in Lesotho by total students

Distribution of universities in Lesotho per foundation year

dataset Universities in Lesotho:

In literature

There are 51 books written about Lesotho in the database.

Related

Connected or similar to Lesotho:

Details

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders.

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