World Bank Group2022-02-022022-02-022021-12https://hdl.handle.net/10986/36910The 2015 Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) emphasized the need to shift from a public sector-driven to a private sector-driven, export-oriented, and job-creating economic growth model. This SCD Update revisits the constraints and priority interventions identified in the 2015 SCD and posits that most of the challenges and binding constraints identified in the first SCD remain valid today.CC BY 3.0 IGOGROWTH DRIVERSBUSINESS ENVIRONMENTPUBLIC SPENDING EFFICIENCYPOVERTY REDUCTIONSHARED PROSPERITYLABOR MARKETEMPLOYMENTENVIRONMENTAL SHOCKECONOMIC SHOCKJOB CREATIONHUMAN CAPITALCLIMATE RISK MANAGEMENTCLIMATE RESILIENCEPUBLIC SECTOR REFORMLesotho Systematic Country Diagnostic UpdateReportWorld BankBridging Implementation Gaps to Accelerate Development10.1596/36910