Lesotho

Capital: Maseru
Continent: Africa
Official languages: English, Southern Sotho
Neighbours: South Africa

Where it ranks highest in the world

#68Renewable Energy

#77Birth Rate

#122Press Freedom

World rankings

#1 means first in the world for that stat. Missing data is shown as —.

Population#142

World rank by total population

GDP#171

World rank by nominal GDP

Land Area#135

World rank by total land area

Life Expectancy#205

World rank by average life expectancy (rank 1 = longest)

Human Development#172

World rank by Human Development Index

CO₂ Emissions#149

World rank by CO₂ emissions (rank 1 = most emissions)

Exports#163

World rank by total exports value

Military Spending#152

World rank by military budget

Tourism#171

World rank by international tourist arrivals

Internet Users#179

World rank by total internet users

Forest Area#190

World rank by total forest area

Nobel Prizes#177

World rank by all-time Nobel Prize winners

Olympic Medals#145

World rank by all-time Summer Olympic medals

Coastline—

World rank by coastline length

Renewable Energy#68

World rank by renewable energy production

Birth Rate#77

World rank by birth rate (rank 1 = highest)

Unemployment#18

World rank by unemployment rate (rank 1 = highest)

Inflation#57

World rank by inflation rate (rank 1 = highest)

Press Freedom#122

World rank by press freedom (rank 1 = most free)

Urbanization#188

World rank by % urban population (rank 1 = most urbanized)

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Neighbours

South Africa

Same continent