Lesotho vs Puerto Rico: Annual growth of GDP per capita
Lesotho
0.9%
in 2025
Puerto Rico
0.9%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
153rd
Puerto Rico rank
152nd
Annual growth of GDP per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Lesotho ranks 153rd and Puerto Rico ranks 152nd of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2% | 6.1% | 3.9% | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 5.0% | 4.0% | 1.0% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 1.2% | 1.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Lesotho or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Puerto Rico rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 153rd and Puerto Rico ranks 152nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for inflation.