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Lesotho Highest Population Density

Name: Lesotho Population Density
Creator: World Bank
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77.8 in 2025

People per sq. km of land area · World Bank

The highest population density in Lesotho was 77.8 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (77.8), 2023 (76.1), 2022 (75.3), 2021 (74.5), 2020 (73.6).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	77.8	+1.7	131st
2023	76.1	+0.8	87th
2022	75.3	+0.8	88th
2021	74.5	+0.9	88th
2020	73.6	+0.9	88th
2019	72.8	+0.8	87th
2018	71.9	+0.9	87th
2017	71.1	+0.9	86th
2016	70.2	+0.9	86th
2015	69.3	+0.8	87th
2014	68.5	+0.8	86th
2013	67.7	+0.7	86th
2012	67.0	+0.7	85th
2011	66.3	+0.6	83rd
2010	65.8	+0.5	83rd
2009	65.2	+0.5	83rd
2001	65.9	−0.1	96th
2000	66.0	+0.0	97th
1999	66.0	+0.2	98th
1998	65.8	+0.3	98th
2008	64.8	+0.4	83rd
2004	64.9	−0.5	88th
2003	65.4	−0.3	92nd
2002	65.7	−0.2	95th
1997	65.5	+0.5	99th
2007	64.3	+0.3	84th
2006	64.1	−0.3	84th
2005	64.3	−0.6	86th
1996	65.0	+0.7	100th
1995	64.3	+0.8	100th
1994	63.5	+0.9	100th
1993	62.6	+0.9	100th
1992	61.7	+1.0	99th
1991	60.7	+1.1	90th
1990	59.6	+1.1	88th
1989	58.5	+1.2	88th
1988	57.3	+1.2	88th
1987	56.1	+1.2	88th
1986	54.9	+1.4	88th
1985	53.5	+1.5	88th
1984	52.0	+1.5	88th
1983	50.5	+1.4	87th
1982	49.1	+1.4	87th
1981	47.7	+1.4	87th
1980	46.3	+1.3	87th
1979	45.0	+1.3	87th
1978	43.7	+1.2	87th
1977	42.5	+1.2	86th
1976	41.3	+1.3	86th
1975	40.0	+1.4	85th
1974	38.6	+1.3	85th
1973	37.3	+1.3	84th
1972	36.0	+1.2	83rd
1971	34.8	+1.2	83rd
1970	33.6	+1.2	82nd
1969	32.4	+1.2	82nd
1968	31.2	+1.1	81st
1967	30.1	+1.1	81st
1966	29.0	+0.9	81st
1965	28.1	+0.8	81st
1964	27.3	+0.8	83rd
1963	26.5	+0.8	83rd
1962	25.8	+0.8	83rd
1961	25.0	–	83rd

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