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Comparative Statistics (Lesotho vs India)
ⓘ 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.
India leads against Lesotho in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Lesotho leads in 2. Lesotho's strongest global position is 123rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). India's strongest global position is 20th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- India wins against Lesotho in GDP growth (annual %): 6.49 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 2.85 (2024, ranked 123rd).
- India wins against Lesotho in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 9,818.04 (2024, ranked 135th) vs 2,640.29 (2024, ranked 185th).
- Gini index data for Lesotho and India is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 44.90 (2017, ranked 155th) vs 25.50 (2022, ranked 8th).
- Lesotho wins against India in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 51.80 (2024, ranked 165th) vs 70 (2025, ranked 212th).
- India wins against Lesotho in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 72.24 (2024, ranked 137th) vs 57.80 (2024, ranked 213th).
- India wins against Lesotho in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 87.99 (2025, ranked 127th) vs 45.05 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- India wins against Lesotho in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.22 (2025, ranked 71st) vs 16.32 (2025, ranked 174th).
- India wins against Lesotho in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.14 (2023, ranked 105th) vs -0.59 (2023, ranked 142nd).
- India wins against Lesotho in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.37 (2023, ranked 117th) vs -0.51 (2023, ranked 134th).
- India wins against Lesotho in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.19 (2023, ranked 88th) vs -0.48 (2023, ranked 135th).
- Lesotho wins against India in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.31 (2023, ranked 130th) vs -0.64 (2023, ranked 160th).
| Metric | Lesotho(2) | India(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.85 (123/214) | (2024) 6.49 (20/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 2,640.29 (185/199) | (2024) 9,818.04 (135/199) |
| Gini index | (2017) 44.90 (155/171) | (2022) 25.50 (8/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 51.80 (165/213) | (2025) 70 (212/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 57.80 (213/217) | (2024) 72.24 (137/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 45.05 (173/197) | (2025) 87.99 (127/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 16.32 (174/187) | (2025) 4.22 (71/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.59 (142/205) | (2023) -0.14 (105/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.51 (134/205) | (2023) -0.37 (117/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.48 (135/205) | (2023) 0.19 (88/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.31 (130/205) | (2023) -0.64 (160/205) |