- Capital: Maseru
- POPULATION: 2.022 Million
- LANGUAGES: English(official)
- Median age: 20
- Birth Rate per 1000 people: 24.75
- Death Rate per 1000 people: 28.71
- Life expectancy: 34.4
- Literacy(definition: age 15 and over can read and write)
  total population: 84.8%
  male: 74.5%
  female: 94.5% (2003 est.)
- Independence: 4 October 1966 from UK
- GDP per capita: $3,000

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