Lesotho

Selected Rankings - 2001

#13
in the world
Deaths Per 1000
16.51 Per 1,000
#39
in the world
Infant Mortality Rate - Male
77.90 per 1,000 births

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Population - 2001


AgeTotalFemaleMale
Total1,922,344980,259942,085
  Rank145
0-4244,003120,878123,125
    Rank135135137
5-9217,912108,659109,253
    Rank142142142
10-14224,170112,769111,401
    Rank141140141
15-19234,700120,026114,674
    Rank138138139
20-24212,605111,656100,949
    Rank139138140
25-29157,54383,16274,381
    Rank142140145
30-34120,53863,05057,488
    Rank145144147
35-39101,21352,68748,526
    Rank147145149
40-4487,94944,60343,346
    Rank148146149
45-4972,67935,54437,135
    Rank147147148
50-5461,22729,29231,935
    Rank146145144
55-5947,60722,91724,690
    Rank145145144
60-6440,69620,79919,897
    Rank142142143
65-6937,45719,70817,749
    Rank140140140
70-7429,73515,89613,839
    Rank137139137
75-7919,00710,4808,527
    Rank137136136
80-849,5315,5613,970
    Rank137137136
85-893,0171,9831,034
    Rank144140145
90-94644500144
    Rank146143154
95-991028220
    Rank140133148
100+972
    Rank128128142
 

Birth Rates - 2001


·Gross Reproduction Rate1.82 Per 1,000 Rank: 71
·Ratio at Birth - Male to Female1.03 RatioRank: 190
·Total Fertility Rate3.70 Births Per WomanRank: 71
·Fertility Rate
·15-1946.30 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 113
·20-24165.40 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 80
·25-29178.40 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 84
·30-34150.90 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 74
·35-39112.20 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 62
·40-4464.90 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 42
·45-4922.60 Per 1,000 WomenRank: 39

Growth Rates - 2001


·Growth Rate0.28 PercentRank: 188
·Natural Growth1.36 PercentRank: 122
·Births Per 100030.16 Per 1,000Rank: 64
·Net Migrants per 1000-10.86 Per 1,000Rank: 212

Mortality Rates - 2001


·Life Expectancy48.53 YearsRank: 212
·Female49.85 YearsRank: 212
·Male47.24 YearsRank: 214
·Deaths Per 100016.51 Per 1,000Rank: 13
·Infant Mortality Rate72.43 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 39
·Female66.79 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 41
·Male77.90 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 39
·Mortality Rate - Age 1-434.06 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 43
·Female33.02 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 49
·Male35.08 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 43
·Mortality Rate - Under Age 5104.02 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 41
·Female97.60 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 44
·Male110.25 Per 1,000 BirthsRank: 40

Land Area


·Area
·Square Miles11,720
·Square Kilometers30,355
·Area Rank
·AfricaRank: 44
·WorldwideRank: 144