Population of Lesotho
2,279,479
Estimated live population (2026)
Key Statistics
Capital
Maseru
Area
30,355 km²
Density
73 per km²
Annual Growth Rate
+0.8%
Continent
Africa
Timezone
UTC+2
Country Code
LS
World Share
0.03%
Location of Lesotho
Provinces & States of Lesotho
Province-level data coming soon.