Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Lesotho  | Lebanon  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Lesotho | Republic of Lebanon |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Maseru | Beirut |
Latitude  | 29° 0′ 0″ S | 33° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 28° 0′ 0″ E | 35° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Lesotho is 30,355 sq km, and the total area of Lebanon is 10,452 sq km. Lesotho is bigger than Lebanon by 19,903 sq km. Lesotho is around 2.90 times bigger than Lebanon.
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 30,355 Sq km | 10,452 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 19,903 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 11,720 Sq Mile | 4,036 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 7,684 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 1.8 % |
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Maseru | Beirut |
Demonyms  | Basotho | Lebanese |
Official Languages  | Sesotho, English | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 92.1 % | 60 % |
The people of Lesotho are called Basotho, and the people of Lebanon are called Lebanese.
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Lesotho loti and South African Rand | Lebanese pound |
Currency Symbol  | LSL | LBP |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +266 | +961 |
Internet TLD  | .ls | .lb |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LS | LB |
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Lesotho Fatse La Bontata Rona | كلنا للوطن (Kullunā lil-waṭan) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Lesotho, Land of Our Forefathers | All of Us, For the Homeland |
National Animal  | Black Rhino | Striped Hyena |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Phoenician Phoenix |
National Flower  | Spiral Aloe | None |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, white, green and black | Red, white and green |
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 03:29 PM | 04:29 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Friday, 29th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 213 days |
The current time and date in Lesotho is [03:29 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Lebanon is [04:29 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Lesotho is [ 1 hours ] behind of Lebanon.
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 Lebanon as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,353,930.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Lesotho had 3,023,612 less people than Lebanon.
The annual Population Growth in Lesotho is 1.17% and the annual population growth in Lebanon is -0.52%.
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 22.8 % | 18.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 73.3 % | 72.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.92 % | 9.1 % |
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Maseru | Beirut |
Current Time | 03:29 PM | 04:29 PM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 17.52 Degree Celsius | 20.41 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 360 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 320 Degree |
Humidity  | 94 % | 68 % |
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.98 (Births Per Woman) | 2.08 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 549.16 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 132.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 430.9 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 87.8 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 56.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 14.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (224 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (194 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 52 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections ( 14 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 21.6 (people per 100K population) | 9.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 72.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2.77 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 3.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
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 194 people per 100,000 people in Lebanon, 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 Lebanon, spent [ 10.06% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Lesotho | Lebanon |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 29.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.54 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.48 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Lesotho, are 1.42 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Lebanon.
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