Lesotho vs Somalia: Gdp per person employed constant ppp
Lesotho
8,639
in 2025
Somalia
9,575
in 2025
Lesotho rank
160th
Somalia rank
157th
Gdp per person employed constant ppp over time
- Lesotho
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 9,575 against 8,639 in Lesotho, a difference of 936.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Somalia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 160th and Somalia ranks 157th of 177 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,752 | 4,864 | 111.12 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 6,164 | 5,680 | 483.96 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 8,600 | 8,852 | 252.04 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 8,456 | 9,607 | 1,151 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per person employed constant ppp, Lesotho or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 9,575 against 8,639 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per person employed constant ppp between Lesotho and Somalia?
- 936, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for gdp per person employed constant ppp?
- Lesotho ranks 160th and Somalia ranks 157th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gdp per person employed constant ppp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.