Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Saint Kitts and Nevis  | Lesotho  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis | Kingdom of Lesotho |
Continent  | North America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Basseterre | Maseru |
Latitude  | 17° 20′ 0″ N | 29° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 62° 45′ 0″ W | 28° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Saint Kitts and Nevis is 261 sq km, and the total area of Lesotho is 30,355 sq km. Saint Kitts and Nevis is smaller than Lesotho by 30,094 sq km. Saint Kitts and Nevis is around 116.30 times smaller than Lesotho.
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 261 Sq km | 30,355 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 30,094 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 101 Sq Mile | 11,720 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 11,619 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | Negligible |
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Basseterre | Maseru |
Demonyms  | Kittitian, Nevisian | Basotho |
Official Languages  | English | Sesotho, English |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 94.6 % | 92.1 % |
The people of Saint Kitts and Nevis are called Kittitian, Nevisian, and the people of Lesotho are called Basotho.
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | East Caribbean dollar | Lesotho loti and South African Rand |
Currency Symbol  | XCD | LSL |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +1-869 | +266 |
Internet TLD  | .kn | .ls |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | KN | LS |
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | O Land of Beauty! | Lesotho Fatse La Bontata Rona |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | O Land of Beauty | Lesotho, Land of Our Forefathers |
National Animal  | Brown Pelican | Black Rhino |
National Bird  | Brown Pelican | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Poinciana | Spiral Aloe |
National Sport  | Cricket | Football |
National Colors  | Green, red and white | Blue, white, green and black |
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 08:03 AM | 02:03 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Eastern Caribbean Time) | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Eastern Caribbean 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis is [08:03 AM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Lesotho is [02:03 PM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025].
Saint Kitts and Nevis is [ 6 hours ] behind of Lesotho.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023 is estimated to be around 47,755, 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, Saint Kitts and Nevis had 2,282,563 less people than Lesotho.
The annual Population Growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis is -0.00% and the annual population growth in Lesotho is 1.17%.
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.9 % | 22.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.9 % | 73.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 9.26 % | 3.92 % |
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Basseterre | Maseru |
Current Time | 08:03 AM | 02:03 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 26.21 Degree Celsius | 13.52 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.14 km/hr, 50 Degree | 2.06 km/hr, 220 Degree |
Humidity  | 89 % | 41 % |
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.51 (Births Per Woman) | 2.98 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 229.03 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 549.16 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 107.04 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 430.9 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 13.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 56.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (13 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (224 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Nutritional deficiencies ( 0.2 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 52 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 6 (people per 100K population) | 21.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 1.7 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 72.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 4 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 3.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Saint Kitts and Nevis, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 13 people per 100,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, spent [ 6.16% ] 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 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 45.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.34 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.54 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 12% (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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, are 2.17 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Lesotho.
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