Lesotho vs Timor-Leste: GDP per employed person
Lesotho
8,639 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Timor-Leste
9,323 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Lesotho rank
160th
Timor-Leste rank
159th
GDP per employed person over time
- Lesotho
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 9,323 constant 2021 PPP $ against 8,639 constant 2021 PPP $ in Lesotho, a difference of 684 constant 2021 PPP $.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 160th and Timor-Leste ranks 159th of 177 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,752 constant 2021 PPP $ | 6,854 constant 2021 PPP $ | 2,102 constant 2021 PPP $ | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 6,164 constant 2021 PPP $ | 8,980 constant 2021 PPP $ | 2,816 constant 2021 PPP $ | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 8,600 constant 2021 PPP $ | 11,186 constant 2021 PPP $ | 2,587 constant 2021 PPP $ | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 8,456 constant 2021 PPP $ | 12,197 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,741 constant 2021 PPP $ | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per employed person, Lesotho or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 9,323 constant 2021 PPP $ against 8,639 constant 2021 PPP $ in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Lesotho and Timor-Leste?
- 684 constant 2021 PPP $, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Timor-Leste rank globally for gdp per employed person?
- Lesotho ranks 160th and Timor-Leste ranks 159th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.