Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: GDP per capita, PPP
Burkina Faso
2,548 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Lesotho
2,638 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
186th
Lesotho rank
184th
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,638 constant 2011 international $ against 2,548 constant 2011 international $ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 90 constant 2011 international $.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Lesotho ranks 184th of 198 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,237 constant 2011 international $ | 1,682 constant 2011 international $ | 444.73 constant 2011 international $ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,621 constant 2011 international $ | 2,252 constant 2011 international $ | 630.68 constant 2011 international $ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,116 constant 2011 international $ | 2,873 constant 2011 international $ | 756.61 constant 2011 international $ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,473 constant 2011 international $ | 2,575 constant 2011 international $ | 101.96 constant 2011 international $ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 2,638 constant 2011 international $ against 2,548 constant 2011 international $ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 90 constant 2011 international $, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Lesotho ranks 184th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release