Lesotho LS: Rural Population

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | Person | World Bank

Lesotho LS: Rural Population data was reported at 1,599,696.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,590,277.000 Person for 2016. Lesotho LS: Rural Population data is updated yearly, averaging 1,357,352.000 Person from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2017, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,599,696.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 821,683.000 Person in 1960. Lesotho LS: Rural Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2014 Revision.; Sum;

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Lesotho Lesotho LS: Rural Population

What was Lesotho's Lesotho LS: Rural Population in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,590,277.00 2016 1,580,706.00 2015 821,683.00 1960 1,590,277.00 2016 Person yearly 1960 - 2016

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Lesotho Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,725.307 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,321.604 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 2.084 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LSL bn) 31.496 2029 yearly 1983 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LSL bn) 39.644 2030 yearly 1989 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (LSL bn) 29.510 2029 yearly 1983 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.270 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.120 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029

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