Lesotho

Country Profile: Lesotho 2026

Lesotho Country Data for

2026

Index Rank

118^th

Index Score

0.313

Population

2,337,423

GDP per Capita

US$ 972

Income level

Lower-middle Income

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Pillar and Indicator Scores (0-1)

Pillar and Indicator Ranks (1-

133

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Score

Rank

Leadership & Foresight

105^th

Ethical Leadership

78^th

Long-term Vision

83^rd

Adaptability

113^th

Strategic Prioritisation

67^th

Innovation

94^th

Robust Laws & Policies

96^th

Rule of Law

83^rd

Quality of Judiciary

95^th

Transparency

100^th

Regulatory Governance

100^th

Strong Institutions

123^rd

Coordination

124^th

Data Capability

123^rd

Implementation

97^th

Quality of Bureaucracy

103^rd

Financial Stewardship

81^st

Government Debt

97^th

Country Budget Surplus

10^th

Spending Efficiency

94^th

Country Risk Premium

112^th

Attractive Marketplace

128^th

Property Rights

127^th

Attracting Investments

119^th

Logistics Competence

117^th

Stable Business Regulations

104^th

Global Influence & Reputation

119^th

International Trade

99^th

International Diplomacy

133^rd

Nation Brand

128^th

Passport Strength

83^rd

Helping People Rise

129^th

Education

114^th

Health

133^rd

Satisfaction with Public Services

129^th

Personal Safety

117^th

Environmental Performance

129^th

Income Distribution

127^th

Employment

131^st

Gender Gap

72^nd

Non-Discrimination

84^th

Price Stability

25^th

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