Modeled female employment to population ratio in Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lesotho, Kingdom of: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 39.22 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 1991β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lesotho, Kingdom of recorded 39.22 for modeled female employment to population ratio in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 55.23 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 38.4, in 2021.
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 142nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.11 | 55.02 | 55.23 | 9 |
| 2000s | 52.06 | 49.34 | 54.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.8 | 39.61 | 48.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.05 | 38.4 | 39.46 | 6 |
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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 modeled female employment to population ratio in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Modeled female employment to population ratio in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 39.22 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 55.23 in 1998.
- What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.4 in 2021.
- How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 142nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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