Population at risk of poverty as a share of total population reached 49.7% in 2017 in Lesotho, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 0% more than in the previous year.
Historically, population at risk of poverty as a share of total population in Lesotho reached an all time high of 66.6% in 1994 and an all time low of 46.8% in 1986.
Lesotho has been ranked 3rd within the group of 73 countries we follow in terms of population at risk of poverty as a share of total population.
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