Lesotho Birth Rate 1950-2025
Chart and table of the Lesotho birth rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current birth rate for Lesotho in 2025 is 24.109 births per 1000 people, a 1.58% decline from 2024.
- The birth rate for Lesotho in 2024 was 24.495 births per 1000 people, a 1.55% decline from 2023.
- The birth rate for Lesotho in 2023 was 24.881 births per 1000 people, a 1.7% decline from 2022.
- The birth rate for Lesotho in 2022 was 25.312 births per 1000 people, a 1.67% decline from 2021.
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Lesotho - Historical Birth Rate Data
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| Year |
Birth Rate |
Growth Rate |
| 2025 |
24.109 |
-1.580% |
| 2024 |
24.495 |
-1.550% |
| 2023 |
24.881 |
-1.700% |
| 2022 |
25.312 |
-1.670% |
| 2021 |
25.742 |
-1.650% |
| 2020 |
26.173 |
-1.620% |
| 2019 |
26.603 |
-1.590% |
| 2018 |
27.034 |
-1.020% |
| 2017 |
27.312 |
-1.010% |
| 2016 |
27.590 |
-1.000% |
| 2015 |
27.868 |
-0.990% |
| 2014 |
28.146 |
-0.980% |
| 2013 |
28.424 |
-0.860% |
| 2012 |
28.670 |
-0.850% |
| 2011 |
28.915 |
-0.840% |
| 2010 |
29.161 |
-0.830% |
| 2009 |
29.406 |
-0.830% |
| 2008 |
29.652 |
-0.960% |
| 2007 |
29.939 |
-0.950% |
| 2006 |
30.226 |
-0.940% |
| 2005 |
30.514 |
-0.930% |
| 2004 |
30.801 |
-0.920% |
| 2003 |
31.088 |
0.100% |
| 2002 |
31.058 |
0.100% |
| 2001 |
31.028 |
0.100% |
| 2000 |
30.998 |
0.100% |
| 1999 |
30.968 |
0.100% |
| 1998 |
30.938 |
-1.360% |
| 1997 |
31.365 |
-1.340% |
| 1996 |
31.791 |
-1.330% |
| 1995 |
32.218 |
-1.300% |
| 1994 |
32.644 |
-1.290% |
| 1993 |
33.071 |
-2.440% |
| 1992 |
33.899 |
-2.380% |
| 1991 |
34.727 |
-2.330% |
| 1990 |
35.556 |
-2.280% |
| 1989 |
36.384 |
-2.230% |
| 1988 |
37.212 |
-1.990% |
| 1987 |
37.966 |
-1.940% |
| 1986 |
38.719 |
-1.910% |
| 1985 |
39.473 |
-1.870% |
| 1984 |
40.226 |
-1.840% |
| 1983 |
40.980 |
-1.160% |
| 1982 |
41.460 |
-1.140% |
| 1981 |
41.939 |
-1.130% |
| 1980 |
42.419 |
-1.120% |
| 1979 |
42.898 |
-1.110% |
| 1978 |
43.378 |
-0.460% |
| 1977 |
43.577 |
-0.450% |
| 1976 |
43.775 |
-0.450% |
| 1975 |
43.974 |
-0.450% |
| 1974 |
44.172 |
-0.450% |
| 1973 |
44.371 |
0.240% |
| 1972 |
44.263 |
0.240% |
| 1971 |
44.155 |
0.240% |
| 1970 |
44.048 |
0.250% |
| 1969 |
43.940 |
0.250% |
| 1968 |
43.832 |
0.310% |
| 1967 |
43.697 |
0.310% |
| 1966 |
43.562 |
0.310% |
| 1965 |
43.427 |
0.310% |
| 1964 |
43.292 |
0.310% |
| 1963 |
43.157 |
0.010% |
| 1962 |
43.153 |
0.010% |
| 1961 |
43.149 |
0.010% |
| 1960 |
43.146 |
0.010% |
| 1959 |
43.142 |
0.010% |
| 1958 |
43.138 |
0.100% |
| 1957 |
43.094 |
0.100% |
| 1956 |
43.050 |
0.100% |
| 1955 |
43.007 |
0.100% |
| 1954 |
42.963 |
0.100% |
| 1953 |
42.919 |
0.100% |
| 1952 |
42.875 |
0.100% |
| 1951 |
42.831 |
0.100% |
| 1950 |
42.788 |
0.000% |
