Lesotho

 


Demographics
Population2,210,646
Pop Density64 / sq. km
Growth Rate2.84%
Urbanization27%
PC Income$3,335
Literacy82%
Life Expectancy49
Religion
Christian94.20%2,082,000
Muslim0.01%0
Hindu0.00%0
Buddhist0.00%0
Ethnic4.65%103,000
Secular0.04%1,000
Non-Christian5.80%128,000
Christianity
Catholic45.70%1,010,000
Protestant33.70%745,000
Orthodox0.00%0
Marginal14.80%327,000
Evangelicals15.37%340,000
Charismatics7.55%167,000
Practicing4.37%97,000

Evangelicals
Churches400
Growth Rate3%
Conversions544 (p.a.)
Income$1,133,153,928
WEA13,000
WCC178,000
Pentecostals69,000
Unfinished Task
Ethnic Groups8
  Unreached0
  Unengaged0
Languages8
  with NT8
  w/o NT0
Unevangelized44,000
Missionaries
Nationals Sent5
Domestic Cross-Cultural0
Foreign Long-Term150
Foreign Short-Term0
National Agencies0
Foreign Agencies32
Total Within150
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Peoples Chart

Language Chart

Language Population Christians Evangelicals NT OT
Sotho, Southern 1,669,000 94% 12% Complete Complete
Zulu 316,000 70% 11% Complete Complete
Swati 50,400 95% 7% Complete Complete
Xhosa 23,000 75% 10% Complete Complete
English 2,490 85% 4% Complete Complete
Afrikaans 2,320 94% 15% Complete Complete
Hindi 2,110 8% 0.50% Complete Complete
French 250 70% 1% Complete Complete
Ethnicity Population Christians Evangelicals
Sotho 1,700,600 94% 12%
Zulu 316,000 70% 11%
Phuthi 50,400 95% 7%
Xhosa 23,000 75% 10%
Anglo-South African 2,490 85% 4%
Afrikaner 2,320 94% 15%
Coloured Afrikaner 1,050 95% 10%
French 250 70% 1%


 Unreached    Unengaged   Reached
Bible Translation Status   None   Scriptures
Name    Churches   Adherants
Reformed Churches 590 249,000
Anglican 450 125,000
Methodist 70 19,000
Methodist 10 13,000
Assemblies of God 50 11,000
Reformed Churches 10 10,000
Church of God, Cleveland 50 8,000
Seventh Day Adventist 20 7,000
Baptists 10 1,000
Nazarene 2 854