Estonia vs Lesotho Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Estonia 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.
Estonia leads against Lesotho in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Lesotho leads in 1. Estonia's strongest global position is 19th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate. Lesotho's strongest global position is 123rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Lesotho wins against Estonia in GDP growth (annual %): 2.85 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs -0.09 (2024, ranked 193rd).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 41,189.67 (2024, ranked 53rd) vs 2,640.29 (2024, ranked 185th).
- Gini index data for Estonia and Lesotho is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 30.70 (2023, ranked 51st) vs 44.90 (2017, ranked 155th).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 92.24 (2024, ranked 52nd) vs 51.80 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 79.30 (2024, ranked 56th) vs 57.80 (2024, ranked 213th).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 98.17 (2024, ranked 41st) vs 45.05 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.31 (2025, ranked 136th) vs 16.32 (2025, ranked 174th).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.43 (2023, ranked 19th) vs -0.59 (2023, ranked 142nd).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.54 (2023, ranked 19th) vs -0.51 (2023, ranked 134th).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.43 (2023, ranked 22nd) vs -0.48 (2023, ranked 135th).
- Estonia wins against Lesotho in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.66 (2023, ranked 62nd) vs -0.31 (2023, ranked 130th).
| Metric | Estonia(9) | Lesotho(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -0.09 (193/214) | (2024) 2.85 (123/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 41,189.67 (53/199) | (2024) 2,640.29 (185/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 30.70 (51/171) | (2017) 44.90 (155/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 92.24 (52/213) | (2024) 51.80 (165/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 79.30 (56/217) | (2024) 57.80 (213/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 98.17 (41/197) | (2024) 45.05 (173/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.31 (136/187) | (2025) 16.32 (174/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.43 (19/205) | (2023) -0.59 (142/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.54 (19/205) | (2023) -0.51 (134/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.43 (22/205) | (2023) -0.48 (135/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.66 (62/205) | (2023) -0.31 (130/205) |
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