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Lesotho (ISO3: LSO)
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 837,270 | |
| 1961 | 852,890 | +15,620 (1.87%) |
| 1962 | 869,136 | +16,246 (1.90%) |
| 1963 | 886,057 | +16,921 (1.95%) |
| 1964 | 903,763 | +17,706 (2.00%) |
| 1965 | 922,306 | +18,543 (2.05%) |
| 1966 | 941,794 | +19,488 (2.11%) |
| 1967 | 962,273 | +20,479 (2.17%) |
| 1968 | 983,685 | +21,412 (2.23%) |
| 1969 | 1,005,909 | +22,224 (2.26%) |
| 1970 | 1,028,926 | +23,017 (2.29%) |
| 1971 | 1,052,614 | +23,688 (2.30%) |
| 1972 | 1,077,095 | +24,481 (2.33%) |
| 1973 | 1,102,878 | +25,783 (2.39%) |
| 1974 | 1,130,635 | +27,757 (2.52%) |
| 1975 | 1,160,792 | +30,157 (2.67%) |
| 1976 | 1,193,521 | +32,729 (2.82%) |
| 1977 | 1,228,536 | +35,015 (2.93%) |
| 1978 | 1,265,202 | +36,666 (2.98%) |
| 1979 | 1,302,667 | +37,465 (2.96%) |
| 1980 | 1,340,255 | +37,588 (2.89%) |
| 1981 | 1,377,799 | +37,544 (2.80%) |
| 1982 | 1,415,367 | +37,568 (2.73%) |
| 1983 | 1,452,728 | +37,361 (2.64%) |
| 1984 | 1,489,691 | +36,963 (2.54%) |
| 1985 | 1,526,131 | +36,440 (2.45%) |
| 1986 | 1,561,692 | +35,561 (2.33%) |
| 1987 | 1,596,394 | +34,702 (2.22%) |
| 1988 | 1,630,996 | +34,602 (2.17%) |
| 1989 | 1,666,563 | +35,567 (2.18%) |
| 1990 | 1,703,747 | +37,184 (2.23%) |
| 1991 | 1,742,539 | +38,792 (2.28%) |
| 1992 | 1,782,285 | +39,746 (2.28%) |
| 1993 | 1,822,236 | +39,951 (2.24%) |
| 1994 | 1,861,324 | +39,088 (2.15%) |
| 1995 | 1,898,598 | +37,274 (2.00%) |
| 1996 | 1,934,291 | +35,693 (1.88%) |
| 1997 | 1,968,044 | +33,753 (1.74%) |
| 1998 | 1,997,516 | +29,472 (1.50%) |
| 1999 | 2,019,731 | +22,215 (1.11%) |
| 2000 | 2,032,804 | +13,073 (0.65%) |
| 2001 | 2,035,740 | +2,936 (0.14%) |
| 2002 | 2,029,829 | -5,911 (-0.29%) |
| 2003 | 2,018,348 | -11,481 (-0.57%) |
| 2004 | 2,005,940 | -12,408 (-0.61%) |
| 2005 | 1,996,114 | -9,826 (-0.49%) |
| 2006 | 1,989,939 | -6,175 (-0.31%) |
| 2007 | 1,986,922 | -3,017 (-0.15%) |
| 2008 | 1,987,129 | +207 (0.01%) |
| 2009 | 1,990,131 | +3,002 (0.15%) |
| 2010 | 1,995,581 | +5,450 (0.27%) |
| 2011 | 2,003,787 | +8,206 (0.41%) |
| 2012 | 2,014,990 | +11,203 (0.56%) |
| 2013 | 2,028,519 | +13,529 (0.67%) |
| 2014 | 2,043,437 | +14,918 (0.74%) |
| 2015 | 2,059,021 | +15,584 (0.76%) |
| 2016 | 2,075,001 | +15,980 (0.78%) |
| 2017 | 2,091,412 | +16,411 (0.79%) |
| 2018 | 2,108,132 | +16,720 (0.80%) |
Year: 1960
Population:
837,270
Year: 1961
Population:
852,890
Change:
+15,620 (1.87%)
Year: 1962
Population:
869,136
Change:
+16,246 (1.90%)
Year: 1963
Population:
886,057
Change:
+16,921 (1.95%)
Year: 1964
Population:
903,763
Change:
+17,706 (2.00%)
Year: 1965
Population:
922,306
Change:
+18,543 (2.05%)
Year: 1966
Population:
941,794
Change:
+19,488 (2.11%)
Year: 1967
Population:
962,273
Change:
+20,479 (2.17%)
Year: 1968
Population:
983,685
Change:
+21,412 (2.23%)
Year: 1969
Population:
1,005,909
Change:
+22,224 (2.26%)
Year: 1970
Population:
1,028,926
Change:
+23,017 (2.29%)
Year: 1971
Population:
1,052,614
Change:
+23,688 (2.30%)
Year: 1972
Population:
1,077,095
Change:
+24,481 (2.33%)
Year: 1973
Population:
1,102,878
Change:
+25,783 (2.39%)
Year: 1974
Population:
1,130,635
Change:
+27,757 (2.52%)
Year: 1975
Population:
1,160,792
Change:
+30,157 (2.67%)
Year: 1976
Population:
1,193,521
Change:
+32,729 (2.82%)
Year: 1977
Population:
1,228,536
Change:
+35,015 (2.93%)
Year: 1978
Population:
1,265,202
Change:
+36,666 (2.98%)
Year: 1979
Population:
1,302,667
Change:
+37,465 (2.96%)
Year: 1980
Population:
1,340,255
Change:
+37,588 (2.89%)
Year: 1981
Population:
1,377,799
Change:
+37,544 (2.80%)
Year: 1982
Population:
1,415,367
Change:
+37,568 (2.73%)
Year: 1983
Population:
1,452,728
Change:
+37,361 (2.64%)
Year: 1984
Population:
1,489,691
Change:
+36,963 (2.54%)
Year: 1985
Population:
1,526,131
Change:
+36,440 (2.45%)
Year: 1986
Population:
1,561,692
Change:
+35,561 (2.33%)
Year: 1987
Population:
1,596,394
Change:
+34,702 (2.22%)
Year: 1988
Population:
1,630,996
Change:
+34,602 (2.17%)
Year: 1989
Population:
1,666,563
Change:
+35,567 (2.18%)
Year: 1990
Population:
1,703,747
Change:
+37,184 (2.23%)
Year: 1991
Population:
1,742,539
Change:
+38,792 (2.28%)
Year: 1992
Population:
1,782,285
Change:
+39,746 (2.28%)
Year: 1993
Population:
1,822,236
Change:
+39,951 (2.24%)
Year: 1994
Population:
1,861,324
Change:
+39,088 (2.15%)
Year: 1995
Population:
1,898,598
Change:
+37,274 (2.00%)
Year: 1996
Population:
1,934,291
Change:
+35,693 (1.88%)
Year: 1997
Population:
1,968,044
Change:
+33,753 (1.74%)
Year: 1998
Population:
1,997,516
Change:
+29,472 (1.50%)
Year: 1999
Population:
2,019,731
Change:
+22,215 (1.11%)
Year: 2000
Population:
2,032,804
Change:
+13,073 (0.65%)
Year: 2001
Population:
2,035,740
Change:
+2,936 (0.14%)
Year: 2002
Population:
2,029,829
Change:
-5,911 (-0.29%)
Year: 2003
Population:
2,018,348
Change:
-11,481 (-0.57%)
Year: 2004
Population:
2,005,940
Change:
-12,408 (-0.61%)
Year: 2005
Population:
1,996,114
Change:
-9,826 (-0.49%)
Year: 2006
Population:
1,989,939
Change:
-6,175 (-0.31%)
Year: 2007
Population:
1,986,922
Change:
-3,017 (-0.15%)
Year: 2008
Population:
1,987,129
Change:
+207 (0.01%)
Year: 2009
Population:
1,990,131
Change:
+3,002 (0.15%)
Year: 2010
Population:
1,995,581
Change:
+5,450 (0.27%)
Year: 2011
Population:
2,003,787
Change:
+8,206 (0.41%)
Year: 2012
Population:
2,014,990
Change:
+11,203 (0.56%)
Year: 2013
Population:
2,028,519
Change:
+13,529 (0.67%)
Year: 2014
Population:
2,043,437
Change:
+14,918 (0.74%)
Year: 2015
Population:
2,059,021
Change:
+15,584 (0.76%)
Year: 2016
Population:
2,075,001
Change:
+15,980 (0.78%)
Year: 2017
Population:
2,091,412
Change:
+16,411 (0.79%)
Year: 2018
Population:
2,108,132
Change:
+16,720 (0.80%)