Country Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of key statistics
Lesotho
Africa
United Kingdom
Europe
Lesotho and United Kingdom are both countries in Africa and Europe respectively. Lesotho has a population of 2.12M while United Kingdom has a population of 69.28M. In terms of area, Lesotho spans 30,355 km² compared to United Kingdom's 244,376 km².
| 🇱🇸 Lesotho | Metric | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| 2.12M | Population | 69.28M |
| 30,355 km² | Area | 244,376 km² |
| 69.7 /km² | Population Density | 283.5 /km² |
| Maseru | Capital | London |
| Africa | Region | Europe |
| Southern Africa | Subregion | Northern Europe |
| Lesotho loti (L), South African rand (R) | Currency | British pound (£) |
| English, Sotho | Languages | English |
| ✅ Yes | UN Member | ✅ Yes |
| ✅ Yes | Landlocked | ❌ No |
| 1 timezone(s) | Timezones | 9 timezone(s) |
| 1 border(s) | Borders | 1 border(s) |