Iceland vs Lesotho: Growth rate of real gdp per employed person
Iceland
0.22
in 2025
Lesotho
0.18
in 2025
Iceland rank
152nd
Lesotho rank
153rd
Growth rate of real gdp per employed person over time
- Iceland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.22 against 0.18 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Iceland ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 153rd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.41 | 3.36 | 0.951 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.746 | 2.54 | 1.79 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.3267 | -0.8833 | 1.21 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Iceland or Lesotho?
- Iceland, at 0.22 against 0.18 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Iceland and Lesotho?
- 0.04, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lesotho?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Lesotho rank globally for growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Iceland ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 153rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Growth rate of real gdp per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.