Employment in Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lesotho, Kingdom of: Employment was 803.32 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
803.32
World rank
119th
of 174 countries
All-time high
803.32
in 2024
All-time low
353.15
in 1997
Years of data
6
1996β2024
Employment in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 1996β2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2024, employment in Lesotho, Kingdom of stood at 803.32. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 803.32 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 353.15, in 1997.
That places Lesotho, Kingdom of 119th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 470.39 | 353.15 | 617.57 | 3 |
| 2000s | 363.9 | 363.9 | 363.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 645.44 | 645.44 | 645.44 | 1 |
| 2020s | 803.32 | 803.32 | 803.32 | 1 |
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More work & labour data for Lesotho, Kingdom of
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -0.293 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 1,485 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 1,719 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 1,674 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 1,586 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 3,259 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, per capita 0.0007 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Employment in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 803.32 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 803.32 in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was 353.15 in 1997.
- How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for employment?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 119th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment rising or falling in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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