Urban share european commission in Lesotho
Lesotho: Urban share european commission was 37.74 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
37.74
World rank
220th
of 236 countries
All-time high
37.76
in 2000
All-time low
13.54
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Urban share european commission in Lesotho, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, urban share european commission in Lesotho stood at 37.74.
The figure is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Lesotho peaked at 37.76 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.54, in 1950.
Lesotho ranks 220th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Urban share european commission in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.54 | — |
| 1955 | 14.39 | +6.3% |
| 1960 | 15.68 | +8.9% |
| 1965 | 17.24 | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 19.23 | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 21.43 | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 27.16 | +26.8% |
| 1985 | 30.24 | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 34.34 | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 36.02 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 37.76 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 36.67 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 36.62 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 37.14 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 37.74 | +1.6% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 37.74 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71.25, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 37.74 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.39, 54% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.97 | 13.54 | 14.39 | 2 |
| 1960s | 16.46 | 15.68 | 17.24 | 2 |
| 1970s | 20.33 | 19.23 | 21.43 | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.7 | 27.16 | 30.24 | 2 |
| 1990s | 35.18 | 34.34 | 36.02 | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.22 | 36.67 | 37.76 | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.88 | 36.62 | 37.14 | 2 |
| 2020s | 37.74 | 37.74 | 37.74 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More reference data data for Lesotho
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5388 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0101 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1115 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0549 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban share european commission in Lesotho?
- Urban share european commission in Lesotho was 37.74 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 37.76 in 2000.
- What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.54 in 1950.
- How does Lesotho rank for urban share european commission?
- Lesotho ranks 220th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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