Lesotho vs Zambia: GNI per capita, PPP
Lesotho
3,580 current international $
in 2024
Zambia
3,950 current international $
in 2024
Lesotho rank
175th
Zambia rank
172nd
GNI per capita, PPP over time
- Lesotho
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3,950 current international $ against 3,580 current international $ in Lesotho, a difference of 370 current international $.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,395 current international $ | 1,447 current international $ | 52 current international $ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2,245 current international $ | 2,071 current international $ | 174 current international $ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3,008 current international $ | 3,234 current international $ | 226 current international $ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3,282 current international $ | 3,542 current international $ | 260 current international $ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, ppp, Lesotho or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3,950 current international $ against 3,580 current international $ in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita, ppp between Lesotho and Zambia?
- 370 current international $, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for gni per capita, ppp?
- Lesotho ranks 175th and Zambia ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI 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