What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?

93 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Lesotho: GDP per capita

Guinea-Bissau

2,814 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Lesotho

2,721 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Guinea-Bissau rank

182nd

Lesotho rank

183rd

GDP per capita over time

Guinea-Bissau
Lesotho

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 2,814 international-$ in 2021 prices against 2,721 international-$ in 2021 prices in Lesotho, a difference of 93 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 182nd and Lesotho ranks 183rd of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,011 international-$ in 2021 prices	1,682 international-$ in 2021 prices	329.29 international-$ in 2021 prices	Guinea-Bissau
2000s	2,044 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,252 international-$ in 2021 prices	208.35 international-$ in 2021 prices	Lesotho
2010s	2,265 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,873 international-$ in 2021 prices	607.37 international-$ in 2021 prices	Lesotho
2020s	2,629 international-$ in 2021 prices	2,608 international-$ in 2021 prices	20.15 international-$ in 2021 prices	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Guinea-Bissau or Lesotho?: Guinea-Bissau, at 2,814 international-$ in 2021 prices against 2,721 international-$ in 2021 prices in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?: 93 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Lesotho rank globally for gdp per capita?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 182nd and Lesotho ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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 2021 prices
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

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