Urban pop in out of slums in Lesotho
Lesotho: Urban pop in out of slums was 243,428 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
243,428
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
96th
of 174 countries
All-time high
257,625
in 2014
All-time low
226,423
in 2020
Years of data
12
2000–2022
Urban pop in out of slums in Lesotho, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban pop in out of slums in Lesotho is 243,428, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Lesotho peaked at 257,625 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 226,423, in 2020.
That places Lesotho 96th out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 249,549 | 242,945 | 256,405 | 5 |
| 2010s | 253,114 | 243,513 | 257,625 | 5 |
| 2020s | 234,926 | 226,423 | 243,428 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.5705 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 50.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 49.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.3704 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 29.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 656.77 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban pop in out of slums in Lesotho?
- Urban pop in out of slums in Lesotho was 243,428 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 257,625 in 2014.
- What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 226,423 in 2020.
- How does Lesotho rank for urban pop in out of slums?
- Lesotho ranks 96th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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