Political regime ert within regimes in Lesotho

Lesotho: Political regime ert within regimes was 5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 175 countries
All-time high
5
in 1993
All-time low
0
in 1969
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Political regime ert within regimes in Lesotho, 1900–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for political regime ert within regimes in Lesotho is 5, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

That represents a change of up 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political regime ert within regimes in Lesotho peaked at 5 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1969.

That places Lesotho 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Political regime ert within regimes in Lesotho, year by year

Annual values for Political regime ert within regimes in Lesotho, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 1 —
1901 1 +0.0%
1902 1 +0.0%
1903 1 +0.0%
1904 1 +0.0%
1905 1 +0.0%
1906 1 +0.0%
1907 1 +0.0%
1908 1 +0.0%
1909 1 +0.0%
1910 1 +0.0%
1911 1 +0.0%
1912 1 +0.0%
1913 1 +0.0%
1914 1 +0.0%
1915 1 +0.0%
1916 1 +0.0%
1917 1 +0.0%
1918 1 +0.0%
1919 1 +0.0%
1920 1 +0.0%
1921 1 +0.0%
1922 1 +0.0%
1923 1 +0.0%
1924 1 +0.0%
1925 1 +0.0%
1926 1 +0.0%
1927 1 +0.0%
1928 1 +0.0%
1929 1 +0.0%
1930 1 +0.0%
1931 1 +0.0%
1932 1 +0.0%
1933 1 +0.0%
1934 1 +0.0%
1935 1 +0.0%
1936 1 +0.0%
1937 1 +0.0%
1938 1 +0.0%
1939 1 +0.0%
1940 1 +0.0%
1941 1 +0.0%
1942 1 +0.0%
1943 1 +0.0%
1944 1 +0.0%
1945 1 +0.0%
1946 1 +0.0%
1947 1 +0.0%
1948 1 +0.0%
1949 1 +0.0%
1950 1 +0.0%
1951 1 +0.0%
1952 1 +0.0%
1953 1 +0.0%
1954 1 +0.0%
1955 1 +0.0%
1956 1 +0.0%
1957 1 +0.0%
1958 1 +0.0%
1959 1 +0.0%
1960 2 +100.0%
1961 2 +0.0%
1962 2 +0.0%
1963 2 +0.0%
1964 2 +0.0%
1965 2 +0.0%
1966 2 +0.0%
1967 2 +0.0%
1968 1 -50.0%
1969 0 -100.0%
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 1 —
1973 1 +0.0%
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 1 +0.0%
1981 1 +0.0%
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 2 +100.0%
1991 2 +0.0%
1992 2 +0.0%
1993 5 +150.0%
1994 0 -100.0%
1995 0 —
1996 1 —
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 2 +100.0%
2003 5 +150.0%
2004 4 -20.0%
2005 4 +0.0%
2006 4 +0.0%
2007 4 +0.0%
2008 4 +0.0%
2009 4 +0.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2011 4 +0.0%
2012 4 +0.0%
2013 4 +0.0%
2014 4 +0.0%
2015 3 -25.0%
2016 3 +0.0%
2017 3 +0.0%
2018 5 +66.7%
2019 5 +0.0%
2020 5 +0.0%
2021 5 +0.0%
2022 5 +0.0%
2023 5 +0.0%
2024 5 +0.0%
2025 5 +0.0%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1, 5.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 5.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 1 1 1 10
1910s 1 1 1 10
1920s 1 1 1 10
1930s 1 1 1 10
1940s 1 1 1 10
1950s 1 1 1 10
1960s 1.7 0 2 10
1970s 0.8 0 1 10
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1.5 0 5 10
2000s 3.3 1 5 10
2010s 3.9 3 5 10
2020s 5 5 5 6

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 1 Bolivia 5 compare
  2. 1 Botswana 5 compare
  3. 1 Brazil 5 compare
  4. 1 Dominican Republic 5 compare
  5. 1 East Timor 5 compare
  6. 1 Gambia 5 compare
  7. 1 Guatemala 5 compare
  8. 1 Honduras 5 compare
  9. 1 Maldives 5 compare
  10. 1 Montenegro 5 compare
  11. 1 Nepal 5 compare
  12. 1 Poland 5 compare
  13. 1 Seychelles 5 compare
  14. 1 Solomon Islands 5 compare
  15. 1 Sri Lanka 5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political regime ert within regimes in Lesotho?
Political regime ert within regimes in Lesotho was 5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political regime ert within regimes recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 1993.
What is the lowest political regime ert within regimes recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1969.
How does Lesotho rank for political regime ert within regimes?
Lesotho ranks 1st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is political regime ert within regimes rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political regime ert within regimes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political regime ert within regimes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
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