Lesotho vs Egypt Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Lesotho vs Egypt)
ⓘ 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.
Egypt leads against Lesotho in 7 of 11 comparable indicators, while Lesotho leads in 4. Lesotho's strongest global position is 123rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Egypt's strongest global position is 22nd (2021) in Gini index.
- Lesotho wins against Egypt in GDP growth (annual %): 2.85 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs 2.40 (2024, ranked 140th).
- Egypt wins against Lesotho in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 16,798.15 (2024, ranked 105th) vs 2,640.29 (2024, ranked 185th).
- Egypt wins against Lesotho in Gini index: 28.50 (2021, ranked 22nd) vs 44.90 (2017, ranked 155th).
- Egypt wins against Lesotho in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 74.65 (2024, ranked 129th) vs 51.80 (2024, ranked 165th).
- Egypt wins against Lesotho in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 71.81 (2024, ranked 140th) vs 57.80 (2024, ranked 213th).
- Egypt wins against Lesotho in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 83.87 (2024, ranked 113th) vs 45.05 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Egypt wins against Lesotho in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.78 (2025, ranked 123rd) vs 16.32 (2025, ranked 174th).
- Lesotho wins against Egypt in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.59 (2023, ranked 142nd) vs -0.67 (2023, ranked 148th).
- Lesotho wins against Egypt in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.51 (2023, ranked 134th) vs -0.75 (2023, ranked 153rd).
- Egypt wins against Lesotho in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.18 (2023, ranked 113th) vs -0.48 (2023, ranked 135th).
- Lesotho wins against Egypt in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.31 (2023, ranked 130th) vs -0.87 (2023, ranked 170th).
| Metric | Lesotho(4) | Egypt(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.85 (123/214) | (2024) 2.40 (140/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 2,640.29 (185/199) | (2024) 16,798.15 (105/199) |
| Gini index | (2017) 44.90 (155/171) | (2021) 28.50 (22/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 51.80 (165/213) | (2024) 74.65 (129/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 57.80 (213/217) | (2024) 71.81 (140/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 45.05 (173/197) | (2024) 83.87 (113/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 16.32 (174/187) | (2025) 6.78 (123/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.59 (142/205) | (2023) -0.67 (148/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.51 (134/205) | (2023) -0.75 (153/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.48 (135/205) | (2023) -0.18 (113/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.31 (130/205) | (2023) -0.87 (170/205) |