Lesotho vs Peru: Total debt service
Lesotho
5.1%
in 2023
Peru
5.4%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
44th
Peru rank
42nd
Total debt service over time
- Lesotho
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 5.4% against 5.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Lesotho ranks 44th and Peru ranks 42nd of 119 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3% | 7.4% | 7.0% | Peru |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 6.7% | 4.5% | Peru |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | Peru |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 5.6% | 1.9% | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 3.7% | 1.8% | Peru |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Lesotho or Peru?
- Peru, at 5.4% against 5.1% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Lesotho and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Peru rank globally for total debt service?
- Lesotho ranks 44th and Peru ranks 42nd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total debt service (% of GNI). 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