Bhutan vs Lesotho Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Bhutan vs Lesotho)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Bhutan leads against Lesotho in 10 of 10 comparable indicators, while Lesotho leads in 0. Bhutan's strongest global position is 20th (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Lesotho's strongest global position is 123rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in GDP growth (annual %): 4.63 (2023, ranked 60th) vs 2.85 (2024, ranked 123rd).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 14,610.30 (2023, ranked 111th) vs 2,640.29 (2024, ranked 185th).
- Gini index data for Bhutan and Lesotho is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 28.50 (2022, ranked 24th) vs 44.90 (2017, ranked 155th).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 91.28 (2024, ranked 56th) vs 51.80 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 73.26 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs 57.80 (2024, ranked 213th).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 56.55 (2024, ranked 159th) vs 45.05 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.23 (2025, ranked 47th) vs 16.32 (2025, ranked 174th).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.40 (2023, ranked 127th) vs -0.59 (2023, ranked 142nd).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.53 (2023, ranked 20th) vs -0.51 (2023, ranked 134th).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.67 (2023, ranked 53rd) vs -0.48 (2023, ranked 135th).
- Bhutan wins against Lesotho in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.98 (2023, ranked 33rd) vs -0.31 (2023, ranked 130th).
| Metric | Bhutan(10) | Lesotho(0) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2023) 4.63 (60/214) | (2024) 2.85 (123/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2023) 14,610.30 (111/199) | (2024) 2,640.29 (185/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 28.50 (24/171) | (2017) 44.90 (155/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 91.28 (56/213) | (2024) 51.80 (165/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 73.26 (123/217) | (2024) 57.80 (213/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 56.55 (159/197) | (2024) 45.05 (173/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.23 (47/187) | (2025) 16.32 (174/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.40 (127/205) | (2023) -0.59 (142/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.53 (20/205) | (2023) -0.51 (134/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.67 (53/205) | (2023) -0.48 (135/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.98 (33/205) | (2023) -0.31 (130/205) |
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