Lesotho - Population growth rate
1.3
(%) in 2017
Lesotho population growth rate was at level of 1.3 % in 2017, unchanged from the previous year.
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Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin.
What is Lesotho population growth rate?
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.3 | -0.17 % |
| 2016 | 1.3 | -0.25 % |
| 2015 | 1.3 | 0.19 % |
| 2014 | 1.3 | 2.25 % |
| 2013 | 1.3 | 5.14 % |
| 2012 | 1.2 | 7.80 % |
| 2011 | 1.2 | 9.44 % |
| 2010 | 1.1 | 9.59 % |
| 2009 | 1.0 | 8.27 % |
| 2008 | 0.9 | 5.21 % |
| 2007 | 0.8 | 2.28 % |
| 2006 | 0.8 |