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Population below poverty line Lesotho, in 26 editions.
The entry for Lesotho published Population below poverty line in 26 editions of 36, from 1999 to 2025. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Population below poverty line in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 8
- the first edition with it
- 1999
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Population below poverty line” (1999 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024The same text in 1999 and 2000.
49.2% (1993 est.)
49.2% (1993 est.)
49.2% (1999 est.)
49.2% (1993 (1999 est.)
49% (1999 est.)
49.2% 49% (1999 est.)
The same text in 5 editions, 2003 to 2007.
49% (1999)
49% (1999 est.) (1999)
The entry for Lesotho did not include Population below poverty line.
The same text in 6 editions, 2009 to 2014.
49% (1999)
49% (1999)
49% (1999 est.)
49% (1999) (1999 est.)
57.1% (2010 est.)
49% (1999 57.1% (2010 est.)
The same text in 4 editions, 2017 to 2020.
57% (2016 est.)
57.1% (2010 57% (2016 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2021 to 2023.
49.7% (2017 est.)
57% (2016 49.7% (2017 est.)
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
49.7% (2017 est.)
note: % of population with income below national poverty line
49.7% (2017 est.)
note: % of population with income below national poverty line
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Lesotho: Population below poverty line.” The World Factbook, 1999–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/lesotho/population-below-poverty-line.