Lesotho vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population, total, per unit of GDP
Population, total, per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Lesotho, at 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population, total, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.