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Lesotho

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LESOTHO
(pronounced - luh-soh-toh | ləˈsəʊtəʊ)
OFFICIAL NAME: Kingdom of Lesotho
DEMONYMS: Basotho, Mosotho, African
Lesotho is part of the Southern Africa region in the continent of Africa. Lesotho is also known as the Land of the Basotho and is also known as the Kingdom in the Sky. It is in the Southern hemisphere and is 30.4 thousand square kilometres in size. The primary languages spoken are Sesotho and English; the capital city is Maseru and the main currency used is the Loti.
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| KEY STATISTICS

GREEN
2024 SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


LGBTQIA+ Equality - Medium-Low
Medium-Low
LGBTQIA+ EQUALITY STATUS

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AMBER
2024 LGBTQIA+ SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


REFUGEE CONVENTIONS & POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT

Key information relating to

Refugees and Migrants

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LGBTQIA+ Refugee Statistics

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REFUGEES

8
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ASYLUM

10
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TOTAL DISPLACED

18
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INTERNALLY DISPLACED

0
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STATELESS

0
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RANK

139
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  USEFUL PHRASES | CRIME

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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CRIME
tlōlo ea molao (sesotho) | crime (english)
ABUSE
tšebeliso e mpe ea (sesotho) | abuse (english)
AFRAID
tšoha (sesotho) | afraid (english)
ASSISTANCE
thuso (sesotho) | assistance (english)
ASYLUM
tshireletso (sesotho) | asylum (english)
DEATH
lefu (sesotho) | death (english)
DETENTION
botlamuoa (sesotho) | detention (english)
DISPLACE
li leleke (sesotho) | displace (english)
KIDNAPPING
ho koetela (sesotho) | kidnapping (english)
PERSECUTION
mahloriso a (sesotho) | persecution (english)
RAPE
peto (sesotho) | rape (english)
SCARED
tšohile (sesotho) | scared (english)
WAR
ntoa (sesotho) | war (english)
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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  June 18, 2024

Important communication information about the

Country

×  MEDIUM RISK  | LGBTQIA+ discretion is advised. Though the country may have some progressive laws in place, there might be issues for refugees and migrants from the community....read more

Latest

| STATUS

  • LGBTQIA+ RELATED | The country typically scores medium-high or medium-low within the Gayther Equality Index. The score means that the government and society are potentially transitioning regarding acceptance. Though the country may have some progressive laws in place in certain areas, they still need to make progress in the overall rights and protection for the wider local LGBTQIA+ community...more
  • CURRENT STATE | There are currently no known issues or armed conflicts taking place within this country
  • This country is categorised as being a flawed or defective democracy, where it follows democratic principles but where there are known issues...more
  • GENEVA REFUGEE STATUS | This country signed up to both the refugee convention and protocol, which outlines the agreed criteria, status and rights of refugees...more
  • LGBTQIA+ ASYLUM APPLICATIONS | Given this country's position on the LGBTQIA+ community, it is unlikely that they will accept asylum applications (membership of a particular social group) based on being persecuted for identifying with a specific sexuality or gender identity.
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Government

| INFORMATION

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LESOTHO
GOVERNMENT
parliament | palamente | national assembly
A government is comprised of a group of people within a given country with authority to govern a country or state. Governments are typically made up of heads of state (presidents, prime ministers or chief), departments and ministries which represent specific functions and provide services for all those citizens living within the country
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LESOTHO
MINISTRY OF IMMIGRATION OR THE INTERIOR
immigration services - ministry of home affairs | lesotho | itšebeletso tsa bojaki - lekala la tsa lehae
The immigration office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to immigration and residency. The department will often manage visa and residency applications, issuing of passports and national ids and all of the relevant rights for living within a given country
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HEALTHCARE RELATED

Key information relating to

Healthcare Services

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UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE

No

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HEALTHCARE CATEGORY

National Health Insurance (NHI)

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HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY

-

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HEALTHCARE NAME

health insurance | inshorense ea bophelo bo botle

Geography

Learn more about the country and its

Physical Location

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CAPITAL

Maseru

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REGION

Southern Africa

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CONTINENT

Africa

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HEMISPHERE

Southern

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AREA

30355

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Landlocked

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

The important telephone numbers relating to the

Emergency Services

Sesotho | English
Official Language(s) spoken in Lesotho
The emergency service numbers within Lesotho to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
ambulense (sesotho) | ambulance (english)

dial
122

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
mapolesa (sesotho) | police (english)

dial
123

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
mollo (sesotho) | fire (english)

dial
121

Call Fire Service Now


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DISTANCE TO SAFE COUNTRIES

The distance to the top five

Safe Countries

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  USEFUL PHRASES | PROCESSING

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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PROCESSING
sebetsa (sesotho) | processing (english)
APPLICANT
mokopi (sesotho) | applicant (english)
APPLICATION FORM
foromo ya kopo (sesotho) | application form (english)
ASYLUM SEEKER
asylum batla (sesotho) | asylum seeker (english)
CITIZENSHIP
boahi (sesotho) | citizenship (english)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
naha ea tlhaho (sesotho) | country of origin (english)
DATE OF BIRTH
letsatsi la tsoalo (sesotho) | date of birth (english)
DISPLACEMENT
displacement (sesotho) | displacement (english)
GENDER
bong (sesotho) | gender (english)
MIGRANT
migrant (sesotho) | migrant (english)
NAME
lebitso la (sesotho) | name (english)
NATIONALITY
bochaba (sesotho) | nationality (english)
PROOF
bopaki (sesotho) | proof (english)
REFUGEE
baphaphathehi (sesotho) | refugee (english)
RELIGION
bolumeli (sesotho) | religion (english)
RETURN
khutla (sesotho) | return (english)
SEXUALITY
ho kopanela liphate (sesotho) | sexuality (english)
STATUS
boemo ba (sesotho) | status (english)
TRANSIT
kangoo (sesotho) | transit (english)
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LGBTQIA+ RELATED

Key metrics relating to how the Country treats the

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LGBTQIA+ Terms

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Lesbian
lesbiana (sesotho) | lesbian (english)
Gay Flag
Gay
gay, (sesotho) | gay (english)
Bisexual Flag
Bisexual
dikamano tsa (sesotho) | bisexual (english)
Transgender Flag
Transgender
transgender (sesotho) | transgender (english)
Intersex Flag
Intersex
intersex (sesotho) | intersex (english)
Asexual Flag
Asexual
asexual (sesotho) | asexual (english)
Questioning Flag
Questioning
ho botsa (sesotho) | questioning (english)
Community Flag
Community
setjhabneg (sesotho) | community (english)
Gender Flag
Gender
bong bo amanang le rona ho ratana ka bong bo (sesotho) | gender related (english)
Sexuality Flag
Sexuality
thobalano e amanang (sesotho) | sexuality related (english)
Non-Bingary Flag
Non-Binary
eo e seng ea binary (sesotho) | non-binary (english)
Queer Flag
Queer
queer (sesotho) | queer (english)
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COUNTRY NAME

The country name in

Many Languages

Discover the name of this country in other languages. The name is sorted by country name and languages spoken (in alphabetical order) and can be accessed by clicking on the quick links below. If you want to learn more about any given country, please click on the flag or the country name, which will open the required content in a new window


A  
Afghanistan Flag
- (dari) | لیسوتو (pashto)
Albania Flag
lesoto (albanian)
Algeria Flag
ليسوتو (arabic) | lesotho (french)
American Samoa Flag
lesotho (samoan)
Andorra Flag
lesotho (catalan)
Angola Flag
lesoto (portuguese)
Anguilla Flag
lesotho (english)
Antigua and Barbuda Flag
lesotho (english)
Argentina Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Armenia Flag
լեսոտո (armenian)
Australia Flag
lesotho (english)
Austria Flag
lesotho (german)
Azerbaijan Flag
lesoto (azerbaijani)


B  
Bahamas, The Flag
lesotho (english)
Bahrain Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Bangladesh Flag
লেসোথো (bengali)
Barbados Flag
lesotho (english)
Belarus Flag
лесота (belarusian) | лесото (russian)
Belgium Flag
lesotho (dutch) | lesotho (french) | lesotho (german)
Belize Flag
lesotho (english) | lesoto (spanish)
Benin Flag
lesotho (french)
Bermuda Flag
lesotho (english)
Bhutan Flag
- (dzongkha)
Bolivia Flag
lesoto (spanish) | - (aymara) | - (quechua)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag
lesoto (bosnian) | lesoto (croatian) | лесото (serbian)
Botswana Flag
lesotho (english) | - (tswana)
Brazil Flag
lesoto (portuguese)
British Virgin Islands Flag
lesotho (english)
Brunei Darussalam Flag
lesotho (malay) | lesotho (english)
Bulgaria Flag
лесото (bulgarian)
Burkina Faso Flag
lesotho (french)
Burundi Flag
lesotho (french) | - (kirundi)


C  
Cambodia Flag
ឡេសូតូ (khmer)
Cameroon Flag
lesotho (english) | lesotho (french)
Canada Flag
lesotho (english) | lesotho (french)
Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) Flag
lesoto (portuguese)
Caribbean Netherlands Flag
lesotho (dutch) | lesotho (english) | - (papiamentu)
Cayman Islands Flag
lesotho (english)
Central African Republic Flag
- (sango) | lesotho (french)
Chad Flag
ليسوتو (arabic) | lesotho (french)
Channel Islands Flag
lesotho (english) | lesotho (french)
Chile Flag
lesoto (spanish)
China Flag
莱索托 (mandarin)
Colombia Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Comoros Flag
ليسوتو (arabic) | - (comorian) | lesotho (french)
Congo, D.Rep Flag
lesotho (french)
Congo, Rep Flag
lesotho (french)
Cook Islands Flag
lesotho (english) | lesotho (māori)
Costa Rica Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Croatia Flag
lesoto (croatian)
Cuba Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Cyprus Flag
λεσότο (greek) | lesoto (turkish)
Czech Republic (Czechia) Flag
lesotho (czech)


D E F  
Denmark Flag
lesotho (danish)
Djibouti Flag
ليسوتو (arabic) | lesotho (french)
Dominica Flag
lesotho (english)
Dominican Republic Flag
lesoto (spanish)
East Timor (Timor-Leste) Flag
lesoto (portuguese) | - (tetum)
Ecuador Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Egypt Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
El Salvador Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Equatorial Guinea Flag
lesoto (spanish) | lesotho (french)
Eritrea Flag
ليسوتو (arabic) | ሌሶቶ (tigrinya) | - (tigre) | lesotho (english)
Estonia Flag
lesotho (estonian)
Ethiopia Flag
ሌሴቶ (amharic)
Fiji Flag
- (fijian) | - (hindustani) | lesotho (english)
Finland Flag
lesotho (finnish) | lesotho (swedish)
France Flag
lesotho (french)
French Guiana Flag
lesotho (french) | lesotho (french guianese creole)
French Polynesia Flag
lesotho (french)


G  
Gabon Flag
lesotho (french)
Gambia, The Flag
lesotho (english)
Georgia Flag
- (abkhaz) | ლესოტო (georgian) | - (ossetic)
Germany Flag
lesotho (german)
Ghana Flag
lesotho (english)
Gibraltar Flag
lesotho (english)
Greece Flag
λεσότο (greek)
Greenland Flag
- (kalaallisut) | lesotho (danish)
Grenada Flag
lesotho (english)
Guadeloupe Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Guam Flag
lesotho (english) | - (chamorro)
Guatemala Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Guinea Flag
lesotho (french)
Guinea-Bissau Flag
lesoto (portuguese)
Guyana Flag
lesotho (english)


H I J  
Haiti Flag
lesotho (french) | lesotho (haitian creole)
Honduras Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Hong Kong Flag
萊索托 (cantonese) | lesotho (english)
Hungary Flag
lesotho (hungarian)
Iceland Flag
lesótó (icelandic)
India Flag
लेसोथो (hindi) | lesotho (english)
Indonesia Flag
lesotho (indonesian)
Iran, Islamic Republic of Flag
لسوتو (persian)
Iraq Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Ireland Flag
leosóta (irish (gaelic)) | lesotho (english)
Isle of Man Flag
lesotho (english)
Israel Flag
לסוטו (hebrew)
Italy Flag
lesoto (italian)
Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire) Flag
lesotho (french)
Jamaica Flag
lesotho (english)
Japan Flag
レソト (japanese)
Jordan Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)


K L  
Kazakhstan Flag
лесото (kazakh)
Kenya Flag
lesotho (swahili) | lesotho (english)
Kiribati Flag
- (gilbertese) | lesotho (english)
Korea, North (D.Rep) Flag
레소토 (korean)
Korea, South (Rep) Flag
레소토 (korean)
Kosovo, Republic of Flag
lesoto (albanian) | лесото (serbian)
Kuwait Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Kyrgyzstan Flag
лесото (kirghiz)
Laos Flag
ເລໂຊໂທ (lao)
Latvia Flag
lesoto (latvian)
Lebanon Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Lesotho Flag
lesotho (sesotho) | lesotho (english)
Liberia Flag
lesotho (english)
Libya Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Liechtenstein Flag
lesotho (german)
Lithuania Flag
lesotas (lithuanian)
Luxembourg Flag
lesotho (luxembourgish) | lesotho (french) | lesotho (german)


M  
Macau Flag
萊索托 (cantonese) | lesoto (portuguese)
Madagascar Flag
lesotho (malagasy) | lesotho (french)
Malawi Flag
lesotho (chichewa) | lesotho (english)
Malaysia Flag
lesotho (malay)
Maldives Flag
- (dhivehi)
Mali Flag
lesotho (french)
Malta Flag
il-lesoto (maltese) | lesotho (english)
Marshall Islands Flag
- (marshallese) | lesotho (english)
Martinique Flag
lesotho (french)
Mauritania Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Mauritius Flag
lesotho (french) | lesotho (english)
Mayotte Flag
lesotho (french)
Mexico Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Micronesia, F.S Flag
lesotho (english) | - (chuukese) | - (kosraean) | - (pohnpeian) | - (yapese)
Moldova Flag
lesotho (moldovan)
Monaco Flag
lesotho (french)
Mongolia Flag
лесото (mongolian)
Montenegro Flag
лесото (montenegrin)
Morocco Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Mozambique Flag
lesoto (portuguese)
Myanmar Flag
လီဆိုသို (burmese)


N  
Namibia Flag
lesotho (english)
Nauru Flag
- (nauruan) | lesotho (english)
Nepal Flag
लेसोथो (nepali)
Netherlands Flag
lesotho (dutch)
Netherlands Antilles Flag
lesotho (english)
New Caledonia Flag
lesotho (french)
New Zealand Flag
lesotho (english) | lesotho (māori)
Nicaragua Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Niger Flag
lesotho (french)
Nigeria Flag
lesotho (english)
Niue Flag
- (niuean) | lesotho (english)
North Macedonia Flag
лесото (macedonian)
Northern Mariana Islands Flag
lesotho (english) | - (chamorro) | - (carolinian)
Norway Flag
lesotho (norwegian)


O P Q  
Oman Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Pakistan Flag
لیسوتھو (urdu)
Palau Flag
- (palauan) | lesotho (english)
Palestine, State of Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Panama Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Papua New Guinea Flag
lesotho (english)
Paraguay Flag
lesoto (spanish) | લેસોથો (guaraní)
Peru Flag
lesoto (spanish) | - (quechua)
Philippines Flag
lesotho (filipino)
Pitcairn Islands Flag
- (pitkern) | lesotho (english)
Poland Flag
lesoto (polish)
Portugal Flag
lesoto (portuguese)
Puerto Rico Flag
lesoto (spanish) | lesotho (english)
Qatar Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)


R S  
Reunion Flag
lesotho (french)
Romania Flag
lesotho (romanian)
Russia Flag
лесото (russian)
Rwanda Flag
lesotho (kinyarwanda) | lesotho (english) | lesotho (french)
Saint Barthelemy (Barts) Flag
lesotho (french)
Saint Helena Flag
lesotho (english)
Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag
lesotho (english)
Saint Lucia Flag
lesotho (english)
Saint Martin (Dutch) Flag
lesotho (dutch) | lesotho (english)
Saint Martin (French) Flag
lesotho (french)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Flag
lesotho (french)
Samoa Flag
lesotho (samoan) | lesotho (english)
San Marino Flag
lesoto (italian)
Sao Tome and Principe Flag
lesoto (portuguese)
Saudi Arabia Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Senegal Flag
lesotho (french)
Serbia Flag
лесото (serbian)
Seychelles Flag
- (seychellois creole) | lesotho (english) | lesotho (french)
Sierra Leone Flag
lesotho (english)
Singapore Flag
莱索托 (mandarin) | lesotho (english) | lesotho (malay) | லெசோதோ (tamil)
Slovakia Flag
lesotho (slovak)
Slovenia Flag
lesoto (slovene)
Solomon Islands Flag
lesotho (english)
Somalia Flag
lesotho (somali) | ليسوتو (arabic)
South Africa Flag
lesotho (afrikaans) | lesotho (english) | - (southern ndebele) | lesotho (sesotho) | lesotho (zulu) | - (northern sotho) | - (tswana) | - (swazi) | - (venda) | - (tsonga)
South Sudan Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Spain Flag
lesoto (spanish) | lesotho (catalan) | lesotho (galician)
Sri Lanka Flag
ලෙසෝතෝ (sinhalese) | லெசோதோ (tamil) | lesotho (english)
Sudan Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Suriname Flag
lesotho (dutch)
Swaziland (Eswatini) Flag
- (swazi) | lesotho (english)
Sweden Flag
lesotho (swedish)
Switzerland Flag
lesotho (german) | lesotho (french) | lesoto (italian) | lesoto (romansh)
Syria Flag
ليسوتو (arabic) | lesotho (french) | lesotho (english)


T  
Taiwan Flag
莱索托 (mandarin)
Tajikistan Flag
лесото (tajik)
Tanzania Flag
lesotho (swahili) | lesotho (english)
Thailand Flag
เลโซโท (thai)
Togo Flag
lesotho (french)
Tokelau Flag
- (tokelauan)
Tonga Flag
- (tongan) | lesotho (english)
Trinidad and Tobago Flag
lesotho (english)
Tunisia Flag
ليسوتو (arabic) | lesotho (french)
Turkey (Turkiye) Flag
lesoto (turkish)
Turkmenistan Flag
lesoto (turkmen)
Turks and Caicos Islands Flag
lesotho (english)
Tuvalu Flag
- (tuvaluan) | lesotho (english)


U V W X Y Z  
Uganda Flag
lesotho (english)
Ukraine Flag
лесото (ukrainian)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
United Kingdom (UK) Flag
lesotho (english)
Uruguay Flag
lesoto (spanish)
US Virgin Islands Flag
lesotho (english)
Uzbekistan Flag
lesoto (uzbek)
Vanuatu Flag
lesotho (english) | lesotho (french)
Vatican City (Holy See) Flag
libellus (latin) | lesoto (italian)
Venezuela Flag
lesoto (spanish)
Vietnam Flag
lesotho (vietnamese)
Wallis and Futuna Flag
lesotho (french) | - (wallisian) | - (futunan)
Yemen Flag
ليسوتو (arabic)
Zambia Flag
lesotho (english)
Zimbabwe Flag
lesotho (english) | lesotho (shona) | - (northern ndebele)
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