Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: GDP per capita, PPP
Burkina Faso
2,896 current international $
in 2024
Lesotho
2,998 current international $
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
188th
Lesotho rank
186th
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,998 current international $ against 2,896 current international $ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 102 current international $.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 188th and Lesotho ranks 186th of 202 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 | 706.29 current international $ | 1,009 current international $ | 302.35 current international $ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1,135 current international $ | 1,658 current international $ | 522.78 current international $ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,778 current international $ | 2,583 current international $ | 805.07 current international $ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,632 current international $ | 2,749 current international $ | 116.94 current 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 2,998 current international $ against 2,896 current international $ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 102 current 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 188th and Lesotho ranks 186th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (current 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