Lesotho
54%
of Basotho say that southern African countries should respect the independence of other countries in the region
57%
of Basotho are not satisfied with the way democracy works in Lesotho
39%
of Basotho believe daughters should be allowed to suceed to traditional chieftaincy.
Capital:
Maseru
Population:
2 million
Sample size:
1200
Surveyed in:
2000, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2012
Survey languages:
English
National partner:
Advision Lesotho
Team leader:
Libuseng Malephane & Mamochaki Shale
Latest results
13 Mar 2017
Press releaseCommuniqués de presse — Access to justice still elusive for many Africans, Afrobarometer survey finds
22 Nov 2016
Press releaseCommuniqués de presse — Do Africans still want democracy? Afrobarometer findings warn of democratic recession, point to long-term gains
Latest publications
16 Mar 2017
Working papers — WP170: Public trust in elections: The role of media freedom and election management autonomy
13 Mar 2017
Policy papers — PP39: Ambitious SDG goal confronts challenging realities: Access to justice is still elusive for many Africans
