Lesotho vs Puerto Rico: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 27,496 current LCU against 23,856 current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 3,640 current LCU.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 172nd and Puerto Rico ranks 169th of 208 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.84 current LCU | 1,334 current LCU | 1,275 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 163.85 current LCU | 2,375 current LCU | 2,211 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 715.05 current LCU | 4,455 current LCU | 3,740 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 2,432 current LCU | 7,722 current LCU | 5,290 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 7,133 current LCU | 13,941 current LCU | 6,809 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 14,596 current LCU | 19,384 current LCU | 4,788 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 20,667 current LCU | 24,681 current LCU | 4,014 current LCU | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Lesotho or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 27,496 current LCU against 23,856 current LCU in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
- 3,640 current LCU, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Puerto Rico rank globally for gni per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 172nd and Puerto Rico ranks 169th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.