Liberia vs Lesotho Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Liberia 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.
Liberia leads against Lesotho in 6 of 11 comparable indicators, while Lesotho leads in 5. Liberia's strongest global position is 36th (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).
- Liberia wins against Lesotho in GDP growth (annual %): 5.02 (2025, ranked 51st) vs 1.98 (2025, ranked 150th).
- Lesotho wins against Liberia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 2,720.96 (2025, ranked 184th) vs 1,692.93 (2025, ranked 192nd).
- Liberia wins against Lesotho in Gini index: 35.30 (2016, ranked 93rd) vs 44.90 (2017, ranked 155th).
- Lesotho wins against Liberia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 51.80 (2024, ranked 166th) vs 32.23 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Liberia wins against Lesotho in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 62.32 (2024, ranked 202nd) vs 57.80 (2024, ranked 213th).
- Liberia wins against Lesotho in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 44.51 (2022, ranked 171st) vs 45.05 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Liberia wins against Lesotho in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.88 (2025, ranked 36th) vs 16.32 (2025, ranked 174th).
- Liberia wins against Lesotho in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 61.99 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs 61.47 (2024, ranked 127th).
- Lesotho wins against Liberia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 47.22 (2024, ranked 133rd) vs 41.59 (2024, ranked 168th).
- Lesotho wins against Liberia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 49.97 (2024, ranked 127th) vs 42.03 (2024, ranked 155th).
- Lesotho wins against Liberia in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 41.73 (2024, ranked 115th) vs 26.65 (2024, ranked 169th).
| Metric | Liberia(6) | Lesotho(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 5.02 (51/214) | (2025) 1.98 (150/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 1,692.93 (192/199) | (2025) 2,720.96 (184/199) |
| Gini index | (2016) 35.30 (93/171) | (2017) 44.90 (155/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 32.23 (189/213) | (2024) 51.80 (166/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 62.32 (202/217) | (2024) 57.80 (213/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 44.51 (171/197) | (2024) 45.05 (173/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.88 (36/187) | (2025) 16.32 (174/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.99 (123/206) | (2024) 61.47 (127/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 41.59 (168/204) | (2024) 47.22 (133/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 42.03 (155/206) | (2024) 49.97 (127/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 26.65 (169/206) | (2024) 41.73 (115/206) |