Lesotho

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Key Indicators
Income Group Lower middle-income
Regional Group Africa
Population (Total) 2,311,000
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 3,089

Performance Overview

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LSO

Country

Lesotho

Score

25.00

Rank

123

Technology

12.28

People

21.64

Governance

40.59

Impact

25.48

Pillar: Technology Score: 12.28Rank: 126
SCORERANK

Access

22.05 124

1. Mobile tariffs

23.84119

2. Handset prices

0.00127

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

8.52113

4. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

77.8996

5. International Internet bandwidth

0.00127

6. Internet access in schools

n/a n/a

Content

0.47 126

1. GitHub commits

1.07108

2. Internet domain registrations

0.35110

3. Mobile apps development

n/a n/a

4. AI scientific publications

0.00124

Future technologies

14.32 118

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

1.05104

2. Investment in emerging technologies

35.7575

3. Robot density

n/a n/a

4. Computer software spending

6.1793
Pillar: People Score: 21.64Rank: 119
SCORERANK

Individuals

30.56 112

1. Mobile broadband internet traffic within the country

0.36121

2. ICT skills in the education system

14.91110

3. Use of virtual social networks

21.67104

4. Adult literacy rate

85.3159

5. AI talent concentration

n/a n/a

Businesses

21.57 101

1. Firms with website

44.972

2. Number of venture capital deals invested in AI

n/a n/a

3. Annual investment in telecommunication services

19.8115

4. Public cloud computing market scale

0121

Governments

12.79 122

1. Government online services

14.15125

2. Data Capabilities

n/a n/a

3. Government promotion of emerging technologies

23.4991

4. Gross expenditure on R&D

0.72103
Pillar: Governance Score: 40.59Rank: 107
SCORERANK

Trust

19.35 122

1. Secure internet servers

34.92109

2. Cybersecurity

16.6122

3. Online access to financial account

20.0247

4. Internet shopping

5.86108

Regulation

34.27 122

1. Regulatory quality

27.46102

2. ICT regulatory environment

44.69103

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

9.49108

4. E-commerce legislation

25124

5. Privacy protection by law content

64.7257

Inclusion

68.16 54

1. E-Participation

15.94121

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

77.3454

3. Gender gap in Internet use

1001

4. Rural gap in use of digital payments

79.3515
Pillar: Impact Score: 25.48Rank: 126
SCORERANK

Economy

9.92 127

1. ICT patent applications

n/a n/a

2. Domestic market scale

7.60126

3. Technology-Enabled Work Flexibility

22.1792

4. ICT services exports

0.00127

Quality of life

27.11 123

1. Happiness

11.1122

2. Freedom to make life choices

47.14110

3. Income inequality

46.1798

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

0126

SDG Contribution

39.42 124

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

40104

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

n/a n/a

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

71.8281

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

18.51122

5. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

15.87122

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