This diagram presents Lesotho Children Per woman. The fertility rate statistics are compiled by World Bank. Based on the latest demographics info provided for Lesotho.
Lesotho has a relatively high children per woman rate. Rural traditions and limited access to family planning services contribute to large families, though urban areas are seeing gradual change.
Lesotho Children Per woman (Fertility Rate) Statistics by Year
| Year | Children per woman (fertility rate) |
| 2000 | 3.61 |
| 2001 | 3.63 |
| 2002 | 3.68 |
| 2003 | 3.62 |
| 2004 | 3.51 |
| 2005 | 3.43 |
| 2006 | 3.41 |
| 2007 | 3.44 |
| 2008 | 3.39 |
| 2009 | 3.31 |
| 2010 | 3.25 |
| 2011 | 3.34 |
| 2012 | 3.30 |
| 2013 | 3.28 |
| 2014 | 3.24 |
| 2015 | 3.22 |
| 2016 | 3.18 |
| 2017 | 3.11 |
| 2018 | 3.02 |
| 2019 | 2.92 |
| 2020 | 2.85 |
| 2021 | 2.77 |
| 2022 | 2.72 |
| 2023 | 2.69 |
| 2024 | 2.66 |
| 2025 (Est.) | 2.70 |
| 2026 (Est.) | 2.60 |