Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Equatorial Guinea 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.
Equatorial Guinea leads against Lesotho in 5 of 9 comparable indicators, while Lesotho leads in 4. Equatorial Guinea's strongest global position is 113th (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Lesotho's strongest global position is 123rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Lesotho wins against Equatorial Guinea in GDP growth (annual %): 2.85 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs 0.91 (2024, ranked 176th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Lesotho in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 15,454.43 (2024, ranked 113th) vs 2,640.29 (2024, ranked 185th).
- Gini index data for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 38.50 (2022, ranked 127th) vs 44.90 (2017, ranked 155th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Lesotho in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 63.30 (2024, ranked 150th) vs 51.80 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Lesotho in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 63.91 (2024, ranked 195th) vs 57.80 (2024, ranked 213th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 18.89 (2015, ranked 190th) vs 45.05 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Lesotho in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.34 (2025, ranked 137th) vs 16.32 (2025, ranked 174th).
- Lesotho wins against Equatorial Guinea in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.59 (2023, ranked 142nd) vs -1.47 (2023, ranked 193rd).
- Lesotho wins against Equatorial Guinea in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.51 (2023, ranked 134th) vs -1.57 (2023, ranked 199th).
- Lesotho wins against Equatorial Guinea in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.48 (2023, ranked 135th) vs -1.34 (2023, ranked 186th).
- Equatorial Guinea wins against Lesotho in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.24 (2023, ranked 124th) vs -0.31 (2023, ranked 130th).
| Metric | Equatorial Guinea(5) | Lesotho(4) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 0.91 (176/214) | (2024) 2.85 (123/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 15,454.43 (113/199) | (2024) 2,640.29 (185/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 38.50 (127/171) | (2017) 44.90 (155/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 63.30 (150/213) | (2024) 51.80 (165/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.91 (195/217) | (2024) 57.80 (213/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2015) 18.89 (190/197) | (2024) 45.05 (173/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.34 (137/187) | (2025) 16.32 (174/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.47 (193/205) | (2023) -0.59 (142/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.57 (199/205) | (2023) -0.51 (134/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.34 (186/205) | (2023) -0.48 (135/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.24 (124/205) | (2023) -0.31 (130/205) |