Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: Precipitation anomalies
Guinea-Bissau
300.08 millimeters
in 2025
Lesotho
284.94 millimeters
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
Lesotho rank
16th
Precipitation anomalies over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lesotho
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 300.08 millimeters against 284.94 millimeters in Lesotho, a difference of 15.14 millimeters.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 159.36 millimeters | -46.76 millimeters | 206.12 millimeters | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1950s | 482.71 millimeters | 9.91 millimeters | 472.79 millimeters | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 306.66 millimeters | 34.29 millimeters | 272.37 millimeters | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 223.53 millimeters | 108.48 millimeters | 115.05 millimeters | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 46.78 millimeters | 94.5 millimeters | 47.71 millimeters | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 6.97 millimeters | 40.68 millimeters | 33.71 millimeters | Lesotho |
| 2000s | -96.17 millimeters | 42.74 millimeters | 138.91 millimeters | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 42.32 millimeters | -101.81 millimeters | 144.13 millimeters | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 221.3 millimeters | 118.52 millimeters | 102.78 millimeters | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher precipitation anomalies, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 300.08 millimeters against 284.94 millimeters in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in precipitation anomalies between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 15.14 millimeters, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for precipitation anomalies?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Lesotho ranks 16th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.