Lesotho LS: Birth Rate: Crude: per 1000 People

1960 - 2016 | Yearly | Ratio | World Bank

Lesotho LS: Birth Rate: Crude: per 1000 People data was reported at 27.872 Ratio in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28.158 Ratio for 2015. Lesotho LS: Birth Rate: Crude: per 1000 People data is updated yearly, averaging 36.549 Ratio from Dec 1960 to 2016, with 57 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 42.815 Ratio in 1972 and a record low of 27.872 Ratio in 2016. Lesotho LS: Birth Rate: Crude: per 1000 People data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lesotho – Table LS.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.; ; (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Reprot (various years), (5) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database, and (6) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme.; Weighted average;

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What was Lesotho's Lesotho LS: Birth Rate: Crude: per 1000 People in 2016?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
27.87 2016 28.16 2015 27.87 2016 42.81 1972 Ratio yearly 1960 - 2016

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,722.060 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 1,301.510 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 1.599 2029 yearly 1981 - 2029
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (LSL bn) 31.496 2029 yearly 1983 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (LSL bn) 39.141 2029 yearly 1989 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (LSL bn) 29.510 2029 yearly 1983 - 2029
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 2.270 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 2015 yearly 2000 - 2015
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 5.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
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Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.127 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028

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