Lesotho vs South Sudan: Population by income level, per unit of GDP

Lesotho
0.0009 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Sudan
0.0009 units per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Lesotho rank
19th
South Sudan rank
18th

Population by income level, per unit of GDP over time

  • Lesotho
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 19th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 211 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP Lesotho
2010s 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by income level, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2015.
What is the difference in population by income level, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and South Sudan?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for population by income level, per unit of gdp?
Lesotho ranks 19th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population by income level, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by income level, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 11,717 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population by income level divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.