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🇱🇸 Net Reproduction Rate of Lesotho

1.24
Net Reproduction Rate
25.08
Crude Birth Rate
59,145
Overall Births

The current net reproduction rate of Lesotho is 1.2355 female births per woman. A -1.11% decrease from 2023, when the net reproduction rate was 1.2494 female births per woman. In the future, Lesotho's fertility rate is projected to decrease to 0.8587 female childern born per woman, by the year 2100. A total decrease of the net reproduction rate of Lesotho's by -30.5% from today's standard.

Historic Population Net Reproduction Rate of Lesotho (1950-2024)

Lesotho has seen a decrease of the net reproduction rate since the 1950's. From 1.9043 to 1.2355 births per woman, a decrease of -35.12% in total.

Year Net Reproduction Rate Crude Birth Rate Overall Births
1950 1.9043 43.346 25,098
1951 1.9265 43.703 25,814
1952 1.9555 43.998 26,495
1953 1.9876 44.224 27,179
1954 2.0339 44.708 28,075
1955 2.06 44.813 28,778
1956 2.0838 44.927 29,530
1957 2.1034 45.028 30,315
1958 2.1219 44.939 31,162
1959 2.1337 44.762 31,986
1960 2.1476 44.643 32,889
1961 2.1488 44.379 33,713
1962 2.1464 44.069 34,521
1963 2.139 43.742 35,331
1964 2.1274 43.316 36,068
1965 2.1305 43.161 37,048
1966 2.128 42.862 37,945
1967 2.1284 42.544 38,894
1968 2.1331 41.898 39,719
1969 2.1403 41.29 40,584
1970 2.1502 40.768 41,522
1971 2.1763 40.639 42,874
1972 2.1919 40.349 44,076
1973 2.2111 40.16 45,411
1974 2.2494 40.387 47,275
1975 2.3015 40.728 49,366
1976 2.3384 40.922 51,317
1977 2.3491 40.864 52,885
1978 2.3556 40.376 53,737
1979 2.3611 39.991 54,734
1980 2.3631 39.491 55,579
1981 2.3617 39.001 56,443
1982 2.353 38.495 57,284
1983 2.3425 38.089 58,278
1984 2.3263 37.577 59,105
1985 2.3022 36.994 59,807
1986 2.273 36.654 60,870
1987 2.2306 36.677 62,501
1988 2.1891 36.085 62,770
1989 2.1291 35.255 62,512
1990 2.0677 34.392 62,090
1991 2.0169 33.815 62,097
1992 1.958 33.105 61,763
1993 1.8812 32.183 60,916
1994 1.8114 31.4 60,233
1995 1.7599 31.098 60,401
1996 1.7073 30.972 60,831
1997 1.6516 30.755 60,979
1998 1.57 29.981 59,845
1999 1.4955 29.351 58,858
2000 1.4392 28.987 58,273
2001 1.4137 29.185 58,718
2002 1.402 29.501 59,311
2003 1.3744 29.611 59,408
2004 1.3291 28.986 57,934
2005 1.2943 28.778 57,230
2006 1.2901 29.075 57,639
2007 1.3007 29.699 59,060
2008 1.2998 29.42 58,737
2009 1.2711 28.916 58,162
2010 1.2734 28.477 57,690
2011 1.3149 29.093 59,393
2012 1.3276 29.054 59,799
2013 1.3527 29.19 60,638
2014 1.3412 28.663 60,132
2015 1.3394 28.305 60,023
2016 1.3468 28.157 60,423
2017 1.3326 27.723 60,221
2018 1.3177 27.262 59,964
2019 1.3018 26.839 59,775
2020 1.2943 26.378 59,478
2021 1.2767 26.107 59,581
2022 1.2567 25.778 59,490
2023 1.2494 25.449 59,355
2024 1.2355 25.082 59,145

Future Population Net Reproduction Rate of Lesotho (2024-2100)

Lesotho's negative downward trend in net reproduction rate is set to decrease even further in the future. From 1.2355 to an average of 0.8587 children born per woman. An additional decrease of -30.5% from 2024 to 2100.

Year Net Reproduction Rate Crude Birth Rate Overall Births
2024 1.2355 25.082 59,145
2025 1.2184 24.652 58,753
2026 1.2068 24.327 58,585
2027 1.1926 23.963 58,295
2028 1.1826 23.692 58,208
2029 1.1683 23.349 57,917
2030 1.1598 23.131 57,920
2031 1.1475 22.847 57,735
2032 1.1391 22.642 57,735
2033 1.1284 22.401 57,623
2034 1.1184 22.161 57,499
2035 1.1134 22.027 57,638
2036 1.1028 21.782 57,468
2037 1.0925 21.539 57,290
2038 1.086 21.372 57,296
2039 1.0811 21.229 57,355
2040 1.0727 21.017 57,212
2041 1.063 20.773 56,963
2042 1.0553 20.562 56,790
2043 1.0453 20.3 56,454
2044 1.038 20.086 56,234
2045 1.0297 19.846 55,921
2046 1.0256 19.688 55,823
2047 1.0202 19.501 55,627
2048 1.0098 19.216 55,132
2049 1.0033 19.005 54,830
2050 0.9958 18.771 54,442
2051 0.9909 18.59 54,192
2052 0.985 18.39 53,870
2053 0.9818 18.238 53,674
2054 0.978 18.074 53,428
2055 0.9735 17.9 53,138
2056 0.9686 17.723 52,826
2057 0.9664 17.593 52,642
2058 0.9576 17.346 52,088
2059 0.956 17.233 51,928
2060 0.9511 17.064 51,581
2061 0.9466 16.902 51,244
2062 0.9443 16.783 51,027
2063 0.9405 16.637 50,713
2064 0.9363 16.486 50,372
2065 0.933 16.354 50,079
2066 0.9289 16.208 49,730
2067 0.9263 16.087 49,448
2068 0.9227 15.95 49,104
2069 0.9192 15.818 48,766
2070 0.914 15.658 48,330
2071 0.912 15.554 48,059
2072 0.906 15.379 47,556
2073 0.9042 15.281 47,283
2074 0.9016 15.167 46,952
2075 0.9031 15.121 46,823
2076 0.8944 14.909 46,171
2077 0.8917 14.793 45,809
2078 0.8896 14.691 45,482
2079 0.8876 14.588 45,148
2080 0.8866 14.505 44,866
2081 0.8837 14.394 44,492
2082 0.8823 14.307 44,186
2083 0.8816 14.232 43,914
2084 0.8785 14.122 43,523
2085 0.8757 14.015 43,141
2086 0.8758 13.956 42,899
2087 0.8749 13.884 42,610
2088 0.8744 13.815 42,327
2089 0.8719 13.717 41,950
2090 0.869 13.616 41,560
2091 0.8683 13.549 41,268
2092 0.8659 13.46 40,905
2093 0.8636 13.373 40,541
2094 0.8604 13.274 40,137
2095 0.8567 13.166 39,700
2096 0.86 13.167 39,593
2097 0.8586 13.097 39,264
2098 0.8604 13.075 39,076
2099 0.86 13.02 38,787
2100 0.8587 12.951 38,453

How is Net Reproduction Rate calculated?

Population Net Reproduction Rate Formula

Total Net Reproduction Rate = (Sum of ASFR x 5 ) / 1,000

Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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