Bangladesh vs Lesotho: GDP per capita

Bangladesh
2,129 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Lesotho
2,491 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
124th
Lesotho rank
121st

GDP per capita over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lesotho
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k187019452020

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2,491 international-$ in 1990 prices against 2,129 international-$ in 1990 prices in Bangladesh, a difference of 362 international-$ in 1990 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 124th and Lesotho ranks 121st of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lesotho Difference Ahead
1950s 523.63 international-$ in 1990 prices 423.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 100.13 international-$ in 1990 prices Bangladesh
1960s 576.27 international-$ in 1990 prices 585.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 9.23 international-$ in 1990 prices Lesotho
1970s 579.54 international-$ in 1990 prices 735 international-$ in 1990 prices 155.46 international-$ in 1990 prices Lesotho
1980s 564.33 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,000 international-$ in 1990 prices 436.17 international-$ in 1990 prices Lesotho
1990s 664.02 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,256 international-$ in 1990 prices 591.54 international-$ in 1990 prices Lesotho
2000s 911.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,671 international-$ in 1990 prices 759.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Lesotho
2010s 1,455 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,534 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,078 international-$ in 1990 prices Lesotho
2020s 2,129 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,491 international-$ in 1990 prices 361.48 international-$ in 1990 prices Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 2,491 international-$ in 1990 prices against 2,129 international-$ in 1990 prices in Bangladesh as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Lesotho?
362 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lesotho?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Lesotho rank globally for gdp per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 124th and Lesotho ranks 121st of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.