How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?

6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Public administration and defence, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Lesotho: Public administration and defence, value added

Ghana

1.34 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Lesotho

1.82 billion constant LCU

in 2011

Ghana rank

32nd

Lesotho rank

30th

Public administration and defence, value added over time

Ghana
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.82 billion constant LCU against 1.34 billion constant LCU in Ghana, a difference of 474.14 million constant LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 32nd and Lesotho ranks 30th of 36 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.03 billion constant LCU	1.75 billion constant LCU	723.58 million constant LCU	Lesotho
2010s	1.29 billion constant LCU	1.80 billion constant LCU	508.23 million constant LCU	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public administration and defence, value added, Ghana or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 1.82 billion constant LCU against 1.34 billion constant LCU in Ghana as of 2011.
What is the difference in public administration and defence, value added between Ghana and Lesotho?: 474.14 million constant LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for public administration and defence, value added?: Ghana ranks 32nd and Lesotho ranks 30th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Public administration and defence, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Public administration and defence, value added (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 36 places, 797 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Value added in public administration and defense is defined as the value of output of the public administration and defense industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Public administration and defense is a subset of services (ISIC 75). Data are in constant local currency.