Share of the urban population living in slums, informal settlements or inadequate housing. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Slum Population |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 25.6% |
| 2020 | 25.6% |
| 2018 | 29.7% |
| 2016 | 33.8% |
| 2014 | 37.9% |
| 2012 | 42.1% |
| 2010 | 46.2% |
| 2008 | 50.3% |
| 2006 | 54.5% |
| 2004 | 58.6% |
| 2002 | 62.7% |
| 2000 | 62.7% |
162 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Lesotho, grouped by topic.