Lesotho vs Post-demographic dividend: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Lesotho
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 31.2% against 22.3% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Lesotho ranks 30th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.1% | 26.9% | 7.7% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 37.3% | 26.4% | 11.0% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 27.8% | 22.4% | 5.4% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 21.9% | 7.0% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 22.7% | 5.0% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Lesotho or Post-demographic dividend?
- Lesotho, at 31.2% against 22.3% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Lesotho and Post-demographic dividend?
- 8.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Post-demographic dividend?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Lesotho ranks 30th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.