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  Lesotho  
  Population Changes 1970-2050  
 
 Current Growth Rate: 0.332% (July 2011 est)
 Year 
 Rank 
 Population 
 1,067,136
1,970,540 
1970
 141
1,067,136  
1975
 141
1,195,487  
1980
 142
1,358,573  
1985
 143
1,551,635  
1990
 144
1,703,257  
1995
 143
1,847,573  
2000
 144
1,916,324  
2005
 145
1,922,116  
2010
 146
1,919,552  
2015
 148
1,947,701  
2020
 148
1,969,334  
2025
 151
1,970,540  
2030
 150
1,951,846  
2035
 150
1,926,210  
2040
 150
1,906,567  
2045
 150
1,904,626  
2050
 151
1,920,225  
  
     
 
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  Lesotho  
  Lesotho Flag  
  Country Codes  
  ISO/UN: LS | LSO | 426
FIPS (US): LT		  
  Population  
  Annual growth: 0.332%  
  · Birth rate: 26.93 per 1000  
  · Death rate: 15.19 per 1000  
  · Migration: -0.842%  
  · Natural growth: 1.174%  
  · Fertility rate: 4.15  
  Age distribution:  
  · Under 15: 33.54%  
  · 15 to 64: 61.11%  
  · Over 64: 5.35%  
  Geographical:  
  · Area: 30,355 sq kms  
  · Pop Density: 63.41 sq km  
  Health  
  Infant Mortality (per 1000):  
  · Males: 59.28  
  · Females: 50.67  
  · Both: 55.04  
  · World ranking: 187  
  Life Expectancy (years):  
  · Males: 51.51  
  · Females: 51.76  
  · Both: 51.63  
  · World ranking: 216