Australia vs Lesotho: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Australia
54.4%
in 2025
Lesotho
54.6%
in 2025
Australia rank
44th
Lesotho rank
42nd
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Australia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 54.6% against 54.4% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.6% | 49.4% | 8.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 53.7% | 2.6% | Australia |
| 2020s | 54.4% | 55.0% | 0.6% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gross domestic product (gdp), Australia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 54.6% against 54.4% in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) between Australia and Lesotho?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Lesotho rank globally for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Australia ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Labour share of GDP (%).