Trend of Population for Lesotho

Updated on March 17, 2026.

According to data from the World Bank, in 2025, the Population of Lesotho was 2,337,423. A difference of +25,951 compared to 2023.

The chart and table below shows the population trend of Lesotho for recent years.

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Data Source: World Bank.

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Year	Population
1,960	736,500
1,961	758,824
1,962	781,814
1,963	805,373
1,964	829,437
1,965	854,090
1,966	881,870
1,967	913,982
1,968	948,105
1,969	983,202
1,970	1,019,273
1,971	1,056,246
1,972	1,094,063
1,973	1,132,697
1,974	1,172,420
1,975	1,213,643
1,976	1,253,214
1,977	1,289,967
1,978	1,327,240
1,979	1,366,169
1,980	1,406,521
1,981	1,448,069
1,982	1,490,732
1,983	1,534,413
1,984	1,578,986
1,985	1,624,379
1,986	1,666,138
1,987	1,703,390
1,988	1,739,841
1,989	1,775,436
1,990	1,809,696
1,991	1,842,379
1,992	1,873,274
1,993	1,901,793
1,994	1,927,707
1,995	1,951,437
1,996	1,972,418
1,997	1,988,130
1,998	1,998,049
1,999	2,003,234
2,000	2,003,913
2,001	2,000,853
2,002	1,994,679
2,003	1,985,059
2,004	1,971,129
2,005	1,953,076
2,006	1,945,063
2,007	1,953,268
2,008	1,966,541
2,009	1,980,883
2,010	1,996,251
2,011	2,014,009
2,012	2,034,354
2,013	2,056,504
2,014	2,080,089
2,015	2,104,611
2,016	2,130,422
2,017	2,157,110
2,018	2,183,603
2,019	2,209,405
2,020	2,235,727
2,021	2,261,542
2,022	2,286,110
2,023	2,311,472
2,024	2,337,423