Lesotho vs Peru: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions

Lesotho
1.1%
in 2025
Peru
1.0%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
96th
Peru rank
99th

Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions over time

  • Lesotho
  • Peru
-101234196119932025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 96th and Peru ranks 99th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 3.2% 2.9% 0.3% Lesotho
1970s 3.3% 2.5% 0.8% Lesotho
1980s 2.6% 2.4% 0.2% Lesotho
1990s 1.2% 2.0% 0.7% Peru
2000s -0.1% 1.0% 1.1% Peru
2010s 1.1% 1.2% 0.1% Peru
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 0.1% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions, Lesotho or Peru?
Lesotho, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions between Lesotho and Peru?
0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Peru rank globally for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
Lesotho ranks 96th and Peru ranks 99th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions
Unit
annual %
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,943 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.