Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Lesotho  | Colombia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Lesotho | Republic of Colombia |
Continent  | Africa | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Maseru | Bogotá |
Latitude  | 29° 0′ 0″ S | 4° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 28° 0′ 0″ E | 72° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Lesotho is 30,355 sq km, and the total area of Colombia is 1,141,748 sq km. Lesotho is smaller than Colombia by 1,111,393 sq km. Lesotho is around 37.61 times smaller than Colombia.
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 30,355 Sq km | 1,141,748 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,111,393 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 11,720 Sq Mile | 440,831 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 429,111 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 2.1 % |
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Maseru | Bogotá |
Demonyms  | Basotho | Colombian |
Official Languages  | Sesotho, English | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 92.1 % | 87 % |
The people of Lesotho are called Basotho, and the people of Colombia are called Colombian.
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Lesotho loti and South African Rand | Colombian peso |
Currency Symbol  | LSL | COP |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +266 | +57 |
Internet TLD  | .ls | .co |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LS | CO |
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Lesotho Fatse La Bontata Rona | Himno Nacional de la República de Colombia |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Lesotho, Land of Our Forefathers | National Anthem of the Republic of Colombia |
National Animal  | Black Rhino | Andean Condor |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Andean Condor |
National Flower  | Spiral Aloe | Cattleya trianae (Christmas orchid) |
National Sport  | Football | Tejo |
National Colors  | Blue, white, green and black | Yellow, blue and red |
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:11 PM | 05:11 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) | UTC-5 (Colombia Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) | UTC-5 (Colombia Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Lesotho is [12:11 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Colombia is [05:11 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Lesotho is [ 7 hours ] ahead of Colombia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Lesotho as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,330,318, and the total population of Colombia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 52,085,168.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Lesotho had 49,754,850 less people than Colombia.
The annual Population Growth in Lesotho is 1.17% and the annual population growth in Colombia is 1.20%.
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 22.8 % | 14.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 73.3 % | 76.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.92 % | 8.43 % |
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Maseru | Bogota |
Current Time | 12:11 PM | 05:11 AM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Fog |
Current Temperature  | 19.09 Degree Celsius | 10.73 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.4 km/hr, 29 Degree | 1.03 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 70 % | 100 % |
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.98 (Births Per Woman) | 1.69 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 549.16 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 195.55 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 430.9 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 101.51 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 56.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 10.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (224 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (85.6 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 52 people per 100K population) | Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers ( 10.4 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 21.6 (people per 100K population) | 16.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 72.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 3.9 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 3.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.16 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Lesotho, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 224 people per 100,000 people in Lesotho, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Similarly, around 85.6 people per 100,000 people in Colombia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Lesotho, spent [ 10.21% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Colombia, spent [ 9.02% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Lesotho | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 31 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 23.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.54 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.92 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Lesotho, are 1.12 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Colombia.
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