Lesotho vs Namibia: GDP per capita, PPP annual growth

Lesotho
3.1%
in 2011
Namibia
3.0%
in 2011
Lesotho rank
19th
Namibia rank
21st

GDP per capita, PPP annual growth over time

  • Lesotho
  • Namibia
-20-1001020196119862011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Namibia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 21st of 51 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.3% -2.2% 3.4% Lesotho
1990s 2.0% 1.0% 1.0% Lesotho
2000s 2.7% 2.3% 0.3% Lesotho
2010s 3.9% 3.8% 0.0% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp annual growth, Lesotho or Namibia?
Lesotho, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Namibia as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp annual growth between Lesotho and Namibia?
0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp annual growth?
Lesotho ranks 19th and Namibia ranks 21st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
"World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. ", published as GDP per capita, PPP annual growth (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita, PPP annual growth (%)
Unit
%
Source
"World Bank, International Comparison Programme database. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 2,479 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Annual percentage growth rate of GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). GDP per capita based on purchasing power parity (PPP). PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as the U.S. dollar has in the United States. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant 2000 international dollars.