Rural Population in Lesotho

Rural population reached 1.62 mil in 2024 in Lesotho, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 0.422% more than in the previous year.

Historically, rural population in Lesotho reached an all time high of 1.63 mil in 1997 and an all time low of 0.711 mil in 1960.

Lesotho has been ranked 109th within the group of 204 countries we follow in terms of rural population.