Lesotho vs Middle income: GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP
Lesotho
3.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Middle income
2.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lesotho rank
20th
Middle income rank
21st
GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Middle income
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 3.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 2.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Middle income, a difference of 0.92 current international $ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 21st of 203 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.98 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.1705 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.89 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.5396 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.08 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.5804 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 3.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.45 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.9402 current international $ per US$ of GDP | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Middle income?
- Lesotho, at 3.58 current international $ per US$ of GDP against 2.66 current international $ per US$ of GDP in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Middle income?
- 0.92 current international $ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Middle income?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Middle income rank globally for gni, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 20th and Middle income ranks 21st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.