Lesotho — Unemployment, Total (% of Total Labor Force)

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Statistical Overview
Year Unemployment, Total (% of Total Labor Force) YoY Change YoY % Change
2024 16.15 - -
2023 16.46 -0.31 -1.92%
2022 16.69 -0.23 -1.40%
2021 18.23 -1.54 -9.24%
2020 18.40 -0.17 -0.93%
Key Metrics

Max: 18.40 (2020)

Min: 15.54 (1992)

Key Economic Figures

Population
2,330,318
2023 • 2.330318M
GDP (Nominal)
$2.05B
2023 • $878 per capita
Area
30,360 km²
2022 • 30,360 km²