Lesotho FY23
Population: 2,159,000
GNI/Cap: $1,270
Category: GNI/Cap ≤ $2,045
Half Scorecard Passed 

Control of Corruption 

Democratic Rights 


Economic Freedom


Fiscal Policy
39%
Score -3.9
Median -3.0
IMF WEO


Inflation
6.0Score
Rank 47%
Max 15.0
IMF WEO


Regulatory Quality
67%
Score 0.19
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI


Trade Policy
40%
Score 61.2
Median 63.5
Heritage Foundation


Gender in the Economy
55%
Score 76.1
Median 73.3
World Bank/WORLD Policy Analysis Center


Land Rights and Access
50%
Score 0.66
Median 0.66
V-Dem/IFAD


Access to Credit
37%
Score 0.11
Median 0.18
IMF/Findex


Employment Opportunity
69%
Score 0.542
Median 0.502
V-Dem/WORLD Policy Analysis Center

Ruling Justly


Political Rights
27Score
Rank 88%
Min 17
Freedom House


Civil Liberties
36Score
Rank 90%
Min 25
Freedom House


Control of Corruption
88%
Score 0.68
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI


Government Effectiveness
50%
Score 0.00
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI


Rule of Law
85%
Score 0.59
Median 0.00
World Bank/Brookings WGI


Freedom of Information
67%
Score 59.4
Median 54.4
RSF/Access Now/CLD

Investing in People


Health Expenditures
98%
Score 4.91
Median 1.10
WHO


Primary Education Expenditures
95%
Score 4.08
Median 1.87
UNESCO


Natural Resource Protection
2%
Score 21.8
Median 41.5
Yale/CIESIN


Immunization Rates
75%
Score 88.5
Median 78.5
WHO/UNICEF


Girls' Pri Edu Completion Rate
82%
Score 96.3
Median 71.0
UNESCO


Child Health
65%
Score 64.0
Median 59.0
CIESIN/YCELP