Africa · Capital Maseru

Lesotho

Lesotho's best placing is 56th of 191 for airports by area.

Best placing
#56Airports by area
Top 10 placings
0 / 13
Population
2.4 million
Land area
30,360 km²

Every ranking

Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking Lesotho is.

Airports by area
#56 of 191

11.20 airports per 10,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025
Airports per person
#57 of 192

14.39 airports per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025
Land area per person
#83 of 194

0.013 km² of land per person

World Bank · 2023
Population by area
#112 of 194

77.84 people per km²

World Bank · 2025
Airports
#112 of 193

34 airports

28th in Africa · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025
Rainfall
#106 of 179

788 mm of precipitation per year

32nd in Africa · World Bank · 2022
Land area
#136 of 194

30,360 km² of land

42nd in Africa · World Bank · 2023
Population
#142 of 195

2,363,325 people

45th in Africa · World Bank · 2025
Forest
#168 of 194

345 km² of forest

51st in Africa · World Bank · 2023
GDP
#162 of 182

2,573,572,920 US$ (current prices)

48th in Africa · World Bank · 2025
Forest per person
#176 of 194

0.0001 km² of forest per person

World Bank · 2023
Forest by area
#178 of 194

1.1 % of land area covered by forest

World Bank · 2023
GDP per person
#169 of 182

1,089 GDP per person (US$)

World Bank · 2025

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