Lesotho vs Moldova: Population by income level
Lesotho
2.36 million
in 2025
Moldova
2.36 million
in 2025
Lesotho rank
144th
Moldova rank
145th
Population by income level over time
- Lesotho
- Moldova
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2.36 million against 2.36 million in Moldova, a difference of 2,790.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Moldova ahead.
Lesotho ranks 144th and Moldova ranks 145th of 215 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 849,320 | 2.24 million | 1.39 million | Moldova |
| 1970s | 1.19 million | 2.56 million | 1.36 million | Moldova |
| 1980s | 1.60 million | 2.84 million | 1.24 million | Moldova |
| 1990s | 1.93 million | 2.96 million | 1.03 million | Moldova |
| 2000s | 1.98 million | 2.89 million | 917,724 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 2.10 million | 2.81 million | 710,019 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 2.30 million | 2.50 million | 197,437 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Lesotho or Moldova?
- Lesotho, at 2.36 million against 2.36 million in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Lesotho and Moldova?
- 2,790, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Moldova?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Moldova rank globally for population by income level?
- Lesotho ranks 144th and Moldova ranks 145th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.