Lesotho vs Tanzania: GNI per capita, Atlas method
Lesotho
1,170 current US$
in 2024
Tanzania
1,200 current US$
in 2024
Lesotho rank
180th
Tanzania rank
179th
GNI per capita, Atlas method over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1,200 current US$ against 1,170 current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 30 current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tanzania ahead.
Lesotho ranks 180th and Tanzania ranks 179th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 211 current US$ | 360 current US$ | 149 current US$ | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 453 current US$ | 577 current US$ | 124 current US$ | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 625 current US$ | 285 current US$ | 340 current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 936 current US$ | 488 current US$ | 448 current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,312 current US$ | 909 current US$ | 403 current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1,210 current US$ | 1,164 current US$ | 46 current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, atlas method, Lesotho or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1,200 current US$ against 1,170 current US$ in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, atlas method between Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 30 current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Lesotho ranks 180th and Tanzania ranks 179th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). 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