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Lesotho People 1997https://photius.com/wfb1997/lesotho/lesotho_people.htmlSOURCE: 1997 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Population 2,007,814 (July 1997 est.) Age structure
Population growth rate 1.83% (1997 est.) Birth rate 32.19 births/1,000 population (1997 est.) Death rate 13.92 deaths/1,000 population (1997 est.) Net migration rate 0 migrant(s)/1,000 population (1997 est.) Sex ratio
Infant mortality rate 80.3 deaths/1,000 live births (1997 est.) Life expectancy at birth
Total fertility rate 4.22 children born/woman (1997 est.) Nationality
Ethnic groups Sotho 99.7%, Europeans 1,600, Asians 800 Religions Christian 80%, rest indigenous beliefs Languages Sesotho (southern Sotho), English (official), Zulu, Xhosa Literacy
NOTE: The information regarding Lesotho on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Lesotho People 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Lesotho People 1997 should be addressed to the CIA. |