Lesotho Fertility Rate 1950-2024
Chart and table of the Lesotho fertility rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current fertility rate for Lesotho in 2024 is 2.934 births per woman, a 1.11% decline from 2023.
- The fertility rate for Lesotho in 2023 was 2.967 births per woman, a 1.3% decline from 2022.
- The fertility rate for Lesotho in 2022 was 3.006 births per woman, a 1.31% decline from 2021.
- The fertility rate for Lesotho in 2021 was 3.046 births per woman, a 1.26% decline from 2020.
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Lesotho - Historical Fertility Rate Data
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| Year |
Fertility Rate |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
2.934 |
-1.110% |
| 2023 |
2.967 |
-1.300% |
| 2022 |
3.006 |
-1.310% |
| 2021 |
3.046 |
-1.260% |
| 2020 |
3.085 |
-1.280% |
| 2019 |
3.125 |
-1.230% |
| 2018 |
3.164 |
-0.600% |
| 2017 |
3.183 |
-0.590% |
| 2016 |
3.202 |
-0.620% |
| 2015 |
3.222 |
-0.590% |
| 2014 |
3.241 |
-0.580% |
| 2013 |
3.260 |
-0.700% |
| 2012 |
3.283 |
-0.670% |
| 2011 |
3.305 |
-0.690% |
| 2010 |
3.328 |
-0.660% |
| 2009 |
3.350 |
-0.680% |
| 2008 |
3.373 |
-1.660% |
| 2007 |
3.430 |
-1.660% |
| 2006 |
3.488 |
-1.610% |
| 2005 |
3.545 |
-1.610% |
| 2004 |
3.603 |
-1.560% |
| 2003 |
3.660 |
-1.610% |
| 2002 |
3.720 |
-1.560% |
| 2001 |
3.779 |
-1.560% |
| 2000 |
3.839 |
-1.510% |
| 1999 |
3.898 |
-1.520% |
| 1998 |
3.958 |
-2.440% |
| 1997 |
4.057 |
-2.410% |
| 1996 |
4.157 |
-2.330% |
| 1995 |
4.256 |
-2.300% |
| 1994 |
4.356 |
-2.220% |
| 1993 |
4.455 |
-2.280% |
| 1992 |
4.559 |
-2.250% |
| 1991 |
4.664 |
-2.180% |
| 1990 |
4.768 |
-2.150% |
| 1989 |
4.873 |
-2.090% |
| 1988 |
4.977 |
-1.740% |
| 1987 |
5.065 |
-1.710% |
| 1986 |
5.153 |
-1.660% |
| 1985 |
5.240 |
-1.650% |
| 1984 |
5.328 |
-1.620% |
| 1983 |
5.416 |
-0.990% |
| 1982 |
5.470 |
-0.980% |
| 1981 |
5.524 |
-0.970% |
| 1980 |
5.578 |
-0.960% |
| 1979 |
5.632 |
-0.950% |
| 1978 |
5.686 |
-0.400% |
| 1977 |
5.709 |
-0.400% |
| 1976 |
5.732 |
-0.380% |
| 1975 |
5.754 |
-0.400% |
| 1974 |
5.777 |
-0.400% |
| 1973 |
5.800 |
0.000% |
| 1972 |
5.800 |
0.000% |
| 1971 |
5.800 |
0.000% |
| 1970 |
5.800 |
0.000% |
| 1969 |
5.800 |
0.000% |
| 1968 |
5.800 |
-0.030% |
| 1967 |
5.802 |
-0.030% |
| 1966 |
5.804 |
-0.050% |
| 1965 |
5.807 |
-0.030% |
| 1964 |
5.809 |
-0.030% |
| 1963 |
5.811 |
-0.170% |
| 1962 |
5.821 |
-0.170% |
| 1961 |
5.831 |
-0.170% |
| 1960 |
5.841 |
-0.170% |
| 1959 |
5.851 |
-0.170% |
| 1958 |
5.861 |
0.070% |
| 1957 |
5.857 |
0.070% |
| 1956 |
5.853 |
0.090% |
| 1955 |
5.848 |
0.070% |
| 1954 |
5.844 |
0.070% |
| 1953 |
5.840 |
0.070% |
| 1952 |
5.836 |
0.070% |
| 1951 |
5.832 |
0.090% |
| 1950 |
5.827 |
0.000% |
