Lesotho vs Zambia: GDP (constant LCU), per capita

Lesotho
9,403 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Zambia
7,975 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Lesotho rank
186th
Zambia rank
189th

GDP (constant LCU), per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 9,403 constant LCU per person against 7,975 constant LCU per person in Zambia, a difference of 1,428 constant LCU per person.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 186th and Zambia ranks 189th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,825 constant LCU per person 7,144 constant LCU per person 4,319 constant LCU per person Zambia
1970s 3,491 constant LCU per person 7,104 constant LCU per person 3,613 constant LCU per person Zambia
1980s 4,320 constant LCU per person 5,710 constant LCU per person 1,390 constant LCU per person Zambia
1990s 5,812 constant LCU per person 4,780 constant LCU per person 1,031 constant LCU per person Lesotho
2000s 7,783 constant LCU per person 5,467 constant LCU per person 2,316 constant LCU per person Lesotho
2010s 9,928 constant LCU per person 7,506 constant LCU per person 2,421 constant LCU per person Lesotho
2020s 9,014 constant LCU per person 7,673 constant LCU per person 1,341 constant LCU per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per capita, Lesotho or Zambia?
Lesotho, at 9,403 constant LCU per person against 7,975 constant LCU per person in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per capita between Lesotho and Zambia?
1,428 constant LCU per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
Lesotho ranks 186th and Zambia ranks 189th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant LCU), per capita
Unit
constant LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 11,623 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.