Lesotho vs South Sudan: GDP (current US$), per capita
Lesotho
1,089 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Sudan
1,080 current US$ per person
in 2015
Lesotho rank
194th
South Sudan rank
195th
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- Lesotho
- South Sudan
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1,089 current US$ per person against 1,080 current US$ per person in South Sudan, a difference of 9 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.
Lesotho ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 195th of 212 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 888.66 current US$ per person | 1,489 current US$ per person | 600.06 current US$ per person | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 1,177 current US$ per person | 1,338 current US$ per person | 160.94 current US$ per person | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Lesotho or South Sudan?
- Lesotho, at 1,089 current US$ per person against 1,080 current US$ per person in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 9 current US$ per person, with Lesotho 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 gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 195th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.