Lesotho
(South Africa)
| Lesotho | ||
|---|---|---|
| Misc |  | |
| Country Code | LS | |
| Geography | | |
| Area (sq km) | 30,355 | |
| Coastline (km) | ||
| Highest Point (m) | 3,482 (Thabana Ntlenyana) | |
| Average Elevation (m) | 2,161 | |
| People | | |
| Population | 1,962,461 | |
| Median Age | 24.40 | |
| Growth Rate | 0.24 % | |
| Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people) | 24.20 | |
| Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people) | 15.10 | |
| Urban Population | 28.20 % | |
| Health | | |
| Mothers age at first birth | 21.00 | |
| Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births) | 487.00 | |
| Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births) | 44.60 | |
| Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP) | 10.60 % | |
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.07 | |
| Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) | ||
| Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30) | 16.60 % | |
| Education | | |
| Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP) | 6.40 % | |
| School life (years) | 11 | |
| Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed) | 34.40 % | |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $) | 6.656 billion | |
| Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP) | -1.60 % | |
| GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $) | 3,300 | |
| Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP) | 20.30 % | |