What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Rwanda?

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.

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

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Rwanda: Population, per unit of GDP

Lesotho

0.001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Rwanda

0.0009 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Lesotho rank

19th

Rwanda rank

21st

Population, per unit of GDP over time

Lesotho
Rwanda

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.

Lesotho ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0171 units per US$ of GDP	0.0244 units per US$ of GDP	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	Rwanda
1970s	0.0092 units per US$ of GDP	0.0115 units per US$ of GDP	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	Rwanda
1980s	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	0.0036 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1990s	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	Rwanda
2000s	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	Rwanda
2010s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	Rwanda
2020s	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per unit of gdp, Lesotho or Rwanda?: Lesotho, at 0.001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Lesotho and Rwanda?: 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?: Lesotho ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

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