Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Togo  | Lesotho  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Togolese Republic | Kingdom of Lesotho |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Lomé | Maseru |
Latitude  | 8° 0′ 0″ N | 29° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 1° 10′ 0″ E | 28° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Togo is 56,785 sq km, and the total area of Lesotho is 30,355 sq km. Togo is bigger than Lesotho by 26,430 sq km. Togo is around 1.87 times bigger than Lesotho.
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 56,785 Sq km | 30,355 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 26,430 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 21,925 Sq Mile | 11,720 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 10,205 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.2 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Lomé | Maseru |
Demonyms  | Togolese | Basotho |
Official Languages  | Ewe | Sesotho, English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 47.8 % | 92.1 % |
The people of Togo are called Togolese, and the people of Lesotho are called Basotho.
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | Lesotho loti and South African Rand |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | LSL |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +228 | +266 |
Internet TLD  | .tg | .ls |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TG | LS |
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Terre de nos aïeux | Lesotho Fatse La Bontata Rona |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Land of our ancestors | Lesotho, Land of Our Forefathers |
National Animal  | Lion | Black Rhino |
National Bird  | Blue-bellied Roller | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Rose | Spiral Aloe |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and red | Blue, white, green and black |
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 08:28 PM | 10:28 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard 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 Togo is [08:28 PM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Lesotho is [10:28 PM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025].
Togo is [ 2 hours ] behind of Lesotho.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Togo as of 2023 is estimated to be around 9,053,799, and the total population of Lesotho as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,330,318.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Togo had 6,723,481 more people than Lesotho.
The annual Population Growth in Togo is 2.45% and the annual population growth in Lesotho is 1.17%.
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.8 % | 22.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.2 % | 73.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.07 % | 3.92 % |
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Lomé | Maseru |
Current Time | 08:28 PM | 10:28 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Scattered Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 29.09 Degree Celsius | 22.03 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 190 Degree | 1.66 km/hr, 287 Degree |
Humidity  | 79 % | 39 % |
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.2 (Births Per Woman) | 2.98 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 275.85 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 549.16 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 246.93 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 430.9 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 42.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 56.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (71.1 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (224 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 14.6 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 52 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 22.7 (people per 100K population) | 21.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 72.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.28 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 3.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Togo, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 71.1 people per 100,000 people in Togo, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 224 people per 100,000 people in Lesotho, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Togo, spent [ 5.56% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Lesotho, spent [ 10.21% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Togo | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 36 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 11.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.42 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.54 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (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 Togo, are 1.81 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Lesotho.
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