Guatemala vs Lesotho Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Guatemala 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.
Guatemala leads against Lesotho in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Lesotho leads in 2. Guatemala's strongest global position is 26th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Lesotho's strongest global position is 115th (2024) in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100).
- Guatemala wins against Lesotho in GDP growth (annual %): 4.28 (2025, ranked 71st) vs 1.98 (2025, ranked 150th).
- Guatemala wins against Lesotho in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 12,986.52 (2025, ranked 122nd) vs 2,720.96 (2025, ranked 184th).
- Gini index data for Guatemala and Lesotho is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 45.20 (2023, ranked 156th) vs 44.90 (2017, ranked 155th).
- Guatemala wins against Lesotho in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 60.22 (2024, ranked 154th) vs 51.80 (2024, ranked 166th).
- Guatemala wins against Lesotho in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.75 (2024, ranked 128th) vs 57.80 (2024, ranked 213th).
- Guatemala wins against Lesotho in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 49.29 (2024, ranked 166th) vs 45.05 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Guatemala wins against Lesotho in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.60 (2025, ranked 26th) vs 16.32 (2025, ranked 174th).
- Guatemala wins against Lesotho in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 62.31 (2024, ranked 121st) vs 61.47 (2024, ranked 127th).
- Guatemala wins against Lesotho in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 49.98 (2024, ranked 122nd) vs 47.22 (2024, ranked 133rd).
- Lesotho wins against Guatemala in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 49.97 (2024, ranked 127th) vs 40.40 (2024, ranked 161st).
- Lesotho wins against Guatemala in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 41.73 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 28.66 (2024, ranked 163rd).
| Metric | Guatemala(8) | Lesotho(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 4.28 (71/214) | (2025) 1.98 (150/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 12,986.52 (122/199) | (2025) 2,720.96 (184/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 45.20 (156/171) | (2017) 44.90 (155/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 60.22 (154/213) | (2024) 51.80 (166/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 72.75 (128/217) | (2024) 57.80 (213/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 49.29 (166/197) | (2024) 45.05 (173/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.60 (26/187) | (2025) 16.32 (174/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 62.31 (121/206) | (2024) 61.47 (127/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 49.98 (122/204) | (2024) 47.22 (133/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 40.40 (161/206) | (2024) 49.97 (127/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 28.66 (163/206) | (2024) 41.73 (115/206) |