What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa?

0.206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa?

42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Lesotho

0.249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa

0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Lesotho rank

14th

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

11th

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

Lesotho
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 5.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 198 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.2783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2663 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1980s	0.5057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1990s	0.2643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2000s	0.3109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2765 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2010s	0.2633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2020s	0.2551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Lesotho, at 0.249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 0.206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 42 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Lesotho ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 245 places, 9,154 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.