Lesotho has a population of 2.34M (ranked 145/197), compared with 54.5M in Myanmar (ranked 27/197). Lesotho's land area is 11,722 sq mi versus 251,997 sq mi for Myanmar (ranked 137th vs. 39th).
By GDP, Lesotho ranks 174/197 ($2.27B) and Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B). By GDP per capita, Lesotho ranks 180/197 ($972), while Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359).
Main facts and rankings
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| Population | 
 
2384217
 
 | 
 
55119090
 
 | 
| Population rank | 144/197 | 27/197 | 
| GDP | 
 
$2.27B  
2024  | 
 
$74.1B  
2024  | 
| GDP rank | 174/197 | 85/197 | 
| GDP per capita | 
 
$972  
2024  | 
 
$1,359  
2024  | 
| GDP per capita rank | 180/197 | 165/197 | 
| GDP per capita, PPP | 
 
$2,998  
2024  | 
 
$5,997  
2024  | 
| Government debt | 
 
$1.36B  
2024  | 
 
$45.4B  
2024  | 
| Debt-to-GDP ratio | 
 
59.7%  
2025  | 
 
62.6%  
2025  | 
| Government debt per person | 
 
$581  
2024  | 
 
$833  
2024  | 
| Government debt per person rank | 160/185 | 146/185 | 
| Average annual personal income after taxes | 
 
$7,614  
2025  | 
 
$1,798  
2025  | 
| Land area | 
 
11,722 sq mi  
2025  | 
 
251,997 sq mi  
2025  | 
| Population density | 
 
199.4 ppl/mi²  
2024  | 
 
216.3 ppl/mi²  
2024  | 
| Fertility rate | 
 
2.69  
2023  | 
 
2.12  
2023  | 
| Median age | 
 
22.7 years  
2024  | 
 
30.8 years  
2024  | 
| Life expectancy | 
 
58.2 years  
2025  | 
 
67.3 years  
2025  | 
Lesotho and Myanmar: Comparison Charts
Lesotho and Myanmar economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | $34,579,986 | $545,098,448 | 
| 1961 | $35,699,986 | $605,581,577 | 
| 1962 | $41,859,983 | $634,528,872 | 
| 1963 | $47,039,981 | $598,998,419 | 
| 1964 | $51,939,979 | $411,419,906 | 
| 1965 | $54,879,978 | $367,053,117 | 
| 1966 | $56,699,977 | $293,103,479 | 
| 1967 | $59,261,976 | $420,359,036 | 
| 1968 | $61,445,975 | $559,956,130 | 
| 1969 | $65,967,974 | $571,854,215 | 
| 1970 | $68,739,973 | $563,555,631 | 
| 1971 | $76,480,285 | $587,448,405 | 
| 1972 | $80,913,200 | $662,213,083 | 
| 1973 | $121,188,716 | $719,754,655 | 
| 1974 | $150,851,317 | $1,225,589,878 | 
| 1975 | $149,558,896 | $1,061,107,354 | 
| 1976 | $147,660,037 | $1,204,699,849 | 
| 1977 | $193,315,048 | $873,579,932 | 
| 1978 | $266,570,067 | $935,408,775 | 
| 1979 | $290,134,593 | $952,265,043 | 
| 1980 | $431,542,537 | $1,038,225,167 | 
| 1981 | $434,188,034 | $1,111,000,765 | 
| 1982 | $348,741,684 | $1,481,165,468 | 
| 1983 | $386,699,309 | $1,381,573,615 | 
| 1984 | $333,163,670 | $1,304,063,253 | 
| 1985 | $268,629,926 | $1,478,908,173 | 
| 1986 | $318,858,423 | $1,582,873,750 | 
| 1987 | $402,768,324 | $1,562,448,077 | 
| 1988 | $470,395,801 | $1,541,088,312 | 
| 1989 | $495,409,233 | $2,013,448,229 | 
| 1990 | $596,410,264 | $2,115,193,513 | 
| 1991 | $704,325,367 | $2,069,832,687 | 
| 1992 | $831,029,862 | $2,411,552,289 | 
| 1993 | $835,582,062 | $3,163,020,035 | 
| 1994 | $878,250,945 | $4,432,257,174 | 
| 1995 | $1,001,894,000 | $5,289,174,943 | 
| 1996 | $946,112,493 | $6,123,556,717 | 
| 1997 | $998,004,259 | $4,722,288,496 | 
| 1998 | $928,460,893 | $6,459,461,639 | 
| 1999 | $912,773,681 | $8,486,832,801 | 
| 2000 | $887,291,688 | $8,905,066,164 | 
| 2001 | $825,706,961 | $6,477,790,688 | 
| 2002 | $775,777,239 | $6,777,632,512 | 
| 2003 | $1,157,825,435 | $10,467,109,978 | 
| 2004 | $1,511,236,656 | $10,567,354,056 | 
| 2005 | $1,682,343,527 | $11,986,972,419 | 
| 2006 | $1,800,092,564 | $14,502,553,710 | 
| 2007 | $1,682,131,785 | $20,182,477,481 | 
| 2008 | $1,766,902,709 | $31,862,554,102 | 
| 2009 | $1,740,894,965 | $36,906,181,381 | 
| 2010 | $2,234,754,242 | $49,540,813,342 | 
| 2011 | $2,579,409,620 | $59,977,326,086 | 
| 2012 | $2,477,702,216 | $59,937,796,648 | 
| 2013 | $2,367,112,932 | $60,269,732,855 | 
| 2014 | $2,441,063,054 | $65,531,374,200 | 
| 2015 | $2,359,686,725 | $59,607,290,408 | 
| 2016 | $2,114,426,452 | $63,298,361,996 | 
| 2017 | $2,306,741,672 | $66,053,040,483 | 
| 2018 | $2,556,247,292 | $67,860,515,990 | 
| 2019 | $2,390,702,296 | $75,065,106,228 | 
| 2020 | $2,053,699,870 | $79,006,113,643 | 
| 2021 | $2,412,130,022 | $66,345,291,160 | 
| 2022 | $2,354,980,884 | $62,253,049,892 | 
| 2023 | $2,117,962,430 | $66,757,619,000 | 
| 2024 | $2,271,541,846 | $74,079,772,652 | 
Lesotho and Myanmar economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | $47 | $25.1 | 
| 1961 | $47 | $27.3 | 
| 1962 | $53.5 | $27.9 | 
| 1963 | $58.4 | $25.8 | 
| 1964 | $62.6 | $17.3 | 
| 1965 | $64.3 | $15.1 | 
| 1966 | $64.3 | $11.8 | 
| 1967 | $64.8 | $16.5 | 
| 1968 | $64.8 | $21.5 | 
| 1969 | $67.1 | $21.5 | 
| 1970 | $67.4 | $20.7 | 
| 1971 | $72.4 | $21.1 | 
| 1972 | $74 | $23.3 | 
| 1973 | $107 | $24.8 | 
| 1974 | $128.7 | $41.4 | 
| 1975 | $123.2 | $35.2 | 
| 1976 | $117.8 | $39.2 | 
| 1977 | $149.9 | $27.9 | 
| 1978 | $200.8 | $29.3 | 
| 1979 | $212.4 | $29.2 | 
| 1980 | $307 | $31.2 | 
| 1981 | $299.8 | $32.8 | 
| 1982 | $233.9 | $43 | 
| 1983 | $252 | $39.3 | 
| 1984 | $211 | $36.3 | 
| 1985 | $165.4 | $40.4 | 
| 1986 | $191.4 | $42.4 | 
| 1987 | $236.5 | $41.1 | 
| 1988 | $270.4 | $39.9 | 
| 1989 | $279 | $51.3 | 
| 1990 | $330 | $53.1 | 
| 1991 | $382 | $51.2 | 
| 1992 | $444 | $58.9 | 
| 1993 | $439 | $76.2 | 
| 1994 | $456 | $105.4 | 
| 1995 | $513 | $124.1 | 
| 1996 | $480 | $141.9 | 
| 1997 | $502 | $108 | 
| 1998 | $465 | $146 | 
| 1999 | $456 | $189.5 | 
| 2000 | $443 | $196.6 | 
| 2001 | $413 | $141.5 | 
| 2002 | $389 | $146.6 | 
| 2003 | $583 | $224.3 | 
| 2004 | $767 | $224.5 | 
| 2005 | $861 | $252.7 | 
| 2006 | $925 | $303 | 
| 2007 | $861 | $419 | 
| 2008 | $898 | $658 | 
| 2009 | $879 | $758 | 
| 2010 | $1,119 | $1,011 | 
| 2011 | $1,281 | $1,214 | 
| 2012 | $1,218 | $1,203 | 
| 2013 | $1,151 | $1,199 | 
| 2014 | $1,174 | $1,293 | 
| 2015 | $1,121 | $1,167 | 
| 2016 | $992 | $1,229 | 
| 2017 | $1,069 | $1,273 | 
| 2018 | $1,171 | $1,298 | 
| 2019 | $1,082 | $1,426 | 
| 2020 | $919 | $1,490 | 
| 2021 | $1,067 | $1,243 | 
| 2022 | $1,030 | $1,158 | 
| 2023 | $916 | $1,233 | 
| 2024 | $972 | $1,359 | 
Lesotho vs. Myanmar life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1950 | 44.6 | 35.7 | 
| 1951 | 45.2 | 36.5 | 
| 1952 | 45.9 | 37.7 | 
| 1953 | 46.6 | 38.6 | 
| 1954 | 47.3 | 39.6 | 
| 1955 | 48 | 40.4 | 
| 1956 | 48.6 | 41.2 | 
| 1957 | 49.2 | 42 | 
| 1958 | 49.6 | 42.8 | 
| 1959 | 49.9 | 43.4 | 
| 1960 | 50.2 | 44.1 | 
| 1961 | 50.3 | 44.6 | 
| 1962 | 50.3 | 45.3 | 
| 1963 | 50.3 | 46 | 
| 1964 | 50.3 | 46.7 | 
| 1965 | 50.3 | 47.4 | 
| 1966 | 50.4 | 48.2 | 
| 1967 | 50.5 | 48.9 | 
| 1968 | 50.8 | 49.4 | 
| 1969 | 51.1 | 50 | 
| 1970 | 51.5 | 50.5 | 
| 1971 | 51.8 | 51 | 
| 1972 | 52.3 | 51.4 | 
| 1973 | 52.6 | 51.8 | 
| 1974 | 52.9 | 52.1 | 
| 1975 | 53.5 | 52.5 | 
| 1976 | 53.9 | 52.9 | 
| 1977 | 54.5 | 53.3 | 
| 1978 | 55.2 | 53.5 | 
| 1979 | 55.8 | 54 | 
| 1980 | 56.5 | 54.4 | 
| 1981 | 57.3 | 54.7 | 
| 1982 | 58 | 55 | 
| 1983 | 58.5 | 55.3 | 
| 1984 | 59 | 55.6 | 
| 1985 | 59.2 | 55.8 | 
| 1986 | 59.3 | 56.1 | 
| 1987 | 59.6 | 56.4 | 
| 1988 | 59.6 | 56.6 | 
| 1989 | 59.5 | 56.9 | 
| 1990 | 59.3 | 57.2 | 
| 1991 | 59.1 | 57.4 | 
| 1992 | 58.6 | 57.7 | 
| 1993 | 58.1 | 58 | 
| 1994 | 57.3 | 58.3 | 
| 1995 | 56.4 | 58.7 | 
| 1996 | 55.1 | 59.2 | 
| 1997 | 53.7 | 59.5 | 
| 1998 | 52 | 59.9 | 
| 1999 | 50.4 | 60.1 | 
| 2000 | 48.8 | 60.4 | 
| 2001 | 47.2 | 60.6 | 
| 2002 | 46 | 60.9 | 
| 2003 | 44.9 | 61.2 | 
| 2004 | 44 | 61.4 | 
| 2005 | 43.6 | 61.7 | 
| 2006 | 43.2 | 62 | 
| 2007 | 43.7 | 62.4 | 
| 2008 | 44.3 | 56.4 | 
| 2009 | 45.1 | 63.1 | 
| 2010 | 46 | 63.5 | 
| 2011 | 46.9 | 63.9 | 
| 2012 | 48.2 | 64.3 | 
| 2013 | 49.5 | 64.6 | 
| 2014 | 50.8 | 65 | 
| 2015 | 51.8 | 65.3 | 
| 2016 | 52.9 | 65.6 | 
| 2017 | 53.9 | 65.9 | 
| 2018 | 54.6 | 66.2 | 
| 2019 | 55.2 | 66.5 | 
| 2020 | 55.1 | 66.6 | 
| 2021 | 54.2 | 65.6 | 
| 2022 | 56.8 | 66.5 | 
| 2023 | 57.4 | 66.9 | 
| 2024 | 57.8 | 67.1 | 
| 2025 | 58.2 | 67.3 | 
Lesotho and Myanmar population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | 736,500 | 21,730,250 | 
| 1961 | 758,824 | 22,210,581 | 
| 1962 | 781,814 | 22,704,719 | 
| 1963 | 805,373 | 23,213,408 | 
| 1964 | 829,437 | 23,737,315 | 
| 1965 | 854,090 | 24,279,431 | 
| 1966 | 881,870 | 24,836,496 | 
| 1967 | 913,982 | 25,406,429 | 
| 1968 | 948,105 | 25,989,662 | 
| 1969 | 983,202 | 26,585,112 | 
| 1970 | 1,019,273 | 27,193,016 | 
| 1971 | 1,056,246 | 27,807,219 | 
| 1972 | 1,094,063 | 28,428,324 | 
| 1973 | 1,132,697 | 29,026,388 | 
| 1974 | 1,172,420 | 29,598,167 | 
| 1975 | 1,213,643 | 30,176,565 | 
| 1976 | 1,253,214 | 30,758,811 | 
| 1977 | 1,289,967 | 31,355,966 | 
| 1978 | 1,327,240 | 31,972,976 | 
| 1979 | 1,366,169 | 32,596,550 | 
| 1980 | 1,406,521 | 33,227,204 | 
| 1981 | 1,448,069 | 33,858,783 | 
| 1982 | 1,490,732 | 34,482,965 | 
| 1983 | 1,534,413 | 35,162,715 | 
| 1984 | 1,578,986 | 35,899,313 | 
| 1985 | 1,624,379 | 36,622,827 | 
| 1986 | 1,666,138 | 37,314,878 | 
| 1987 | 1,703,390 | 37,971,594 | 
| 1988 | 1,739,841 | 38,600,927 | 
| 1989 | 1,775,436 | 39,214,618 | 
| 1990 | 1,809,696 | 39,817,251 | 
| 1991 | 1,842,379 | 40,394,154 | 
| 1992 | 1,873,274 | 40,950,342 | 
| 1993 | 1,901,793 | 41,502,429 | 
| 1994 | 1,927,707 | 42,055,143 | 
| 1995 | 1,951,437 | 42,605,338 | 
| 1996 | 1,972,418 | 43,154,860 | 
| 1997 | 1,988,130 | 43,708,798 | 
| 1998 | 1,998,049 | 44,257,793 | 
| 1999 | 2,003,234 | 44,787,724 | 
| 2000 | 2,003,913 | 45,290,841 | 
| 2001 | 2,000,853 | 45,771,139 | 
| 2002 | 1,994,679 | 46,232,653 | 
| 2003 | 1,985,059 | 46,667,192 | 
| 2004 | 1,971,129 | 47,068,772 | 
| 2005 | 1,953,076 | 47,438,365 | 
| 2006 | 1,945,063 | 47,785,135 | 
| 2007 | 1,953,268 | 48,125,043 | 
| 2008 | 1,966,541 | 48,390,793 | 
| 2009 | 1,980,883 | 48,660,459 | 
| 2010 | 1,996,251 | 49,024,382 | 
| 2011 | 2,014,009 | 49,419,820 | 
| 2012 | 2,034,354 | 49,837,446 | 
| 2013 | 2,056,504 | 50,262,658 | 
| 2014 | 2,080,089 | 50,681,634 | 
| 2015 | 2,104,611 | 51,089,056 | 
| 2016 | 2,130,422 | 51,495,696 | 
| 2017 | 2,157,110 | 51,894,938 | 
| 2018 | 2,183,603 | 52,272,247 | 
| 2019 | 2,209,405 | 52,640,713 | 
| 2020 | 2,235,727 | 53,016,522 | 
| 2021 | 2,261,542 | 53,387,102 | 
| 2022 | 2,286,110 | 53,756,787 | 
| 2023 | 2,311,472 | 54,133,798 | 
| 2024 | 2,337,423 | 54,500,091 | 
Fertility rates in Lesotho and Myanmar
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | 5.78 | 5.9 | 
| 1961 | 5.79 | 5.9 | 
| 1962 | 5.79 | 5.9 | 
| 1963 | 5.78 | 5.91 | 
| 1964 | 5.77 | 5.91 | 
| 1965 | 5.77 | 5.91 | 
| 1966 | 5.76 | 5.88 | 
| 1967 | 5.75 | 5.84 | 
| 1968 | 5.73 | 5.8 | 
| 1969 | 5.7 | 5.75 | 
| 1970 | 5.7 | 5.68 | 
| 1971 | 5.7 | 5.62 | 
| 1972 | 5.69 | 5.53 | 
| 1973 | 5.69 | 5.44 | 
| 1974 | 5.75 | 5.34 | 
| 1975 | 5.83 | 5.25 | 
| 1976 | 5.87 | 5.16 | 
| 1977 | 5.85 | 5.07 | 
| 1978 | 5.82 | 4.99 | 
| 1979 | 5.79 | 4.9 | 
| 1980 | 5.75 | 4.79 | 
| 1981 | 5.69 | 4.69 | 
| 1982 | 5.63 | 4.66 | 
| 1983 | 5.56 | 4.63 | 
| 1984 | 5.48 | 4.52 | 
| 1985 | 5.4 | 4.32 | 
| 1986 | 5.32 | 4.08 | 
| 1987 | 5.22 | 3.86 | 
| 1988 | 5.1 | 3.67 | 
| 1989 | 4.96 | 3.59 | 
| 1990 | 4.81 | 3.5 | 
| 1991 | 4.68 | 3.43 | 
| 1992 | 4.54 | 3.35 | 
| 1993 | 4.37 | 3.28 | 
| 1994 | 4.21 | 3.2 | 
| 1995 | 4.13 | 3.13 | 
| 1996 | 4.06 | 3.06 | 
| 1997 | 3.98 | 2.99 | 
| 1998 | 3.82 | 2.91 | 
| 1999 | 3.67 | 2.85 | 
| 2000 | 3.61 | 2.81 | 
| 2001 | 3.63 | 2.79 | 
| 2002 | 3.68 | 2.77 | 
| 2003 | 3.62 | 2.68 | 
| 2004 | 3.51 | 2.59 | 
| 2005 | 3.43 | 2.52 | 
| 2006 | 3.41 | 2.47 | 
| 2007 | 3.44 | 2.45 | 
| 2008 | 3.39 | 2.4 | 
| 2009 | 3.31 | 2.37 | 
| 2010 | 3.25 | 2.34 | 
| 2011 | 3.34 | 2.31 | 
| 2012 | 3.3 | 2.28 | 
| 2013 | 3.28 | 2.26 | 
| 2014 | 3.24 | 2.25 | 
| 2015 | 3.22 | 2.27 | 
| 2016 | 3.18 | 2.27 | 
| 2017 | 3.11 | 2.25 | 
| 2018 | 3.02 | 2.23 | 
| 2019 | 2.92 | 2.21 | 
| 2020 | 2.85 | 2.18 | 
| 2021 | 2.77 | 2.16 | 
| 2022 | 2.72 | 2.13 | 
| 2023 | 2.69 | 2.12 | 
Lesotho and Myanmar demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
| 
 | 
 | 
|
| 1960 | 17.5 | 20.9 | 
| 1961 | 17.4 | 20.7 | 
| 1962 | 17.4 | 20.5 | 
| 1963 | 17.4 | 20.3 | 
| 1964 | 17.5 | 20.1 | 
| 1965 | 17.5 | 19.9 | 
| 1966 | 17.5 | 19.8 | 
| 1967 | 17.6 | 19.7 | 
| 1968 | 17.8 | 19.6 | 
| 1969 | 18 | 19.5 | 
| 1970 | 18.2 | 19.5 | 
| 1971 | 18.3 | 19.5 | 
| 1972 | 18.5 | 19.6 | 
| 1973 | 18.6 | 19.6 | 
| 1974 | 18.8 | 19.7 | 
| 1975 | 18.9 | 19.7 | 
| 1976 | 19 | 19.8 | 
| 1977 | 19 | 19.8 | 
| 1978 | 18.9 | 19.9 | 
| 1979 | 18.8 | 20 | 
| 1980 | 18.8 | 20.1 | 
| 1981 | 18.7 | 20.2 | 
| 1982 | 18.6 | 20.3 | 
| 1983 | 18.6 | 20.4 | 
| 1984 | 18.5 | 20.5 | 
| 1985 | 18.4 | 20.7 | 
| 1986 | 18.6 | 20.9 | 
| 1987 | 18.7 | 21.1 | 
| 1988 | 18.6 | 21.3 | 
| 1989 | 18.5 | 21.5 | 
| 1990 | 18.4 | 21.7 | 
| 1991 | 18.4 | 21.9 | 
| 1992 | 18.4 | 22.1 | 
| 1993 | 18.4 | 22.3 | 
| 1994 | 18.5 | 22.5 | 
| 1995 | 18.6 | 22.8 | 
| 1996 | 18.6 | 23 | 
| 1997 | 18.8 | 23.2 | 
| 1998 | 18.9 | 23.5 | 
| 1999 | 19.1 | 23.7 | 
| 2000 | 19.2 | 24 | 
| 2001 | 19.4 | 24.2 | 
| 2002 | 19.5 | 24.5 | 
| 2003 | 19.7 | 24.7 | 
| 2004 | 19.8 | 25 | 
| 2005 | 19.9 | 25.3 | 
| 2006 | 20 | 25.5 | 
| 2007 | 20.2 | 25.8 | 
| 2008 | 20.4 | 26.2 | 
| 2009 | 20.6 | 26.5 | 
| 2010 | 20.7 | 26.8 | 
| 2011 | 20.9 | 27.1 | 
| 2012 | 21 | 27.4 | 
| 2013 | 21.1 | 27.7 | 
| 2014 | 21.2 | 28 | 
| 2015 | 21.3 | 28.3 | 
| 2016 | 21.4 | 28.6 | 
| 2017 | 21.6 | 28.9 | 
| 2018 | 21.7 | 29.2 | 
| 2019 | 21.8 | 29.5 | 
| 2020 | 22 | 29.7 | 
| 2021 | 22.1 | 30 | 
| 2022 | 22.3 | 30.3 | 
| 2023 | 22.5 | 30.5 | 
| 2024 | 22.7 | 30.8 | 
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Finance
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method | 
 
$2.75B  
2024  | 
 
$66.3B  
2024  | 
| Government expenditure, % of GDP | 
 
52.4%  
2025  | 
 
21.9%  
2025  | 
| Education expenditure, % of GDP | 
 
6.62%  
2024  | 
 
2%  
2019  | 
| Military expenditure, % of GDP | 
 
1.54%  
2023  | 
 
3.79%  
2023  | 
| Armed forces personnel | 
 
2,000  
2020  | 
 
463,000  
2020  | 
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP | 
 
+6.05%  
2025  | 
 
-5.71%  
2025  | 
| Unemployment rate | 
 
18.7%  
2024  | 
 
1.48%  
2020  | 
| Services, % of GDP | 
 
48%  
2024  | 
 
41.4%  
2024  | 
| Industry, % of GDP | 
 
31%  
2024  | 
 
37.8%  
2024  | 
| Economic freedom index | 
 
54.1  
2025  | 
 
43.7  
2025  | 
| Income share by richest 10% | 
 
32.9%  
2017  | 
 
25.5%  
2017  | 
| Income share by poorest 10% | 
 
1.7%  
2017  | 
 
3.8%  
2017  | 
| Total reserves including gold | 
 
$1.01B  
2024  | 
 
$9.34B  
2023  | 
| Personal remittances received | 
 
$476M  
2024  | 
 
$1.15B  
2024  | 
| International tourist arrivals | 
 
1,142,000  
2019  | 
 
903,000  
2020  | 
| International tourism as share of exports | 
 
10.1%  
1999  | 
 
14.3%  
2019  | 
| Banked people share | 
 
61.6%  
2024  | 
 
47.8%  
2021  | 
Energy
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita | 
 
9.73 kg  
2007  | 
 
400 kg  
2022  | 
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use | 
 
$198.7  
2007  | 
 
$14.3  
2022  | 
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | 
 
0.88 megatons  
2023  | 
 
33.4 megatons  
2023  | 
| CO2 emissions per capita | 
 
0.38 tons  
2023  | 
 
0.62 tons  
2023  | 
| Fossil fuel energy use share | 
 
0%  
2007  | 
 
45.1%  
2022  | 
| Renewable energy use share | 
 
34.9%  
2022  | 
 
62.9%  
2021  | 
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share | n/a | 
 
3.7%  
2022  | 
| Net energy imports use share | n/a | 
 
-19%  
2022  | 
| Electric power consumption per capita | n/a | 
 
354 kWh  
2022  | 
| Renewable electricity output share | 
 
99.8%  
2021  | 
 
62.1%  
2021  | 
| Hydroelectric share | 
 
99.6%  
2021  | 
 
43.4%  
2022  | 
| Nuclear share | 
 
0%  
2021  | 
 
0%  
2021  | 
| Electricity access | 
 
57.3%  
2023  | 
 
76.8%  
2023  | 
Society
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population | 
 
0.03%  
2024  | 
 
0.67%  
2024  | 
| Annual migration change | 
 
-5,107  
2024  | 
 
-37,979  
2024  | 
| Urban population | 
 
30.9%  
2024  | 
 
32.5%  
2024  | 
| Male:Female ratio | 
 
50:50  
2024  | 
 
50:50  
2024  | 
| Average male height | 
 
5.51 ft  
2025  | 
 
5.47 ft  
2025  | 
| Average female height | 
 
5.14 ft  
2025  | 
 
5.08 ft  
2025  | 
| Quality of life index | 
 
20.5  
2025  | 
 
23  
2025  | 
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 
 
37  
2024  | 
 
16  
2024  | 
| Higher education index | 
 
26  
2025  | 
 
13  
2025  | 
| Homicides per 100K people | 
 
37.7  
2008  | 
 
3.87  
2022  | 
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people | 
 
31.9  
2019  | 
 
20.4  
2019  | 
| Visa free countries | 
 
82  
2025  | 
 
58  
2025  | 
| Adult literacy rate | 
 
90.4%  
2024  | 
 
93.5%  
2020  | 
| English speaking | 
 
27.9%  
2023  | 
 
4.45%  
2023  | 
| People using the Internet | 
 
48%  
2023  | 
 
58.5%  
2023  | 
Health
| 
 | 
 | 
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita | 
 
$133.7  
2022  | 
 
$58  
2022  | 
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita | 
 
$16.9  
2022  | 
 
$37.8  
2022  | 
| Life expectancy | 
 
58.2 years  
2025  | 
 
67.3 years  
2025  | 
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure | 
 
36.3%  
2022  | 
 
13.1%  
2022  | 
| Physicians per 1,000 people | 
 
0.15  
2022  | 
 
0.75  
2019  | 
| Age at first childbirth | 
 
20.9 years  
2025  | 
 
24.7 years  
2025  | 
| Maternal mortality per 100K births | 
 
478  
2023  | 
 
185  
2023  | 
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births | 
 
58.9  
2023  | 
 
38.7  
2023  | 
| Obesity rate | 
 
21.7%  
2022  | 
 
7.71%  
2022  | 
| Diabetes prevalence | 
 
6.2%  
2024  | 
 
6.7%  
2024  | 
| Air quality index | 
 
28  
2025  | 
 
25  
2025  | 
| Tobacco use prevalence | 
 
24.3%  
2022  | 
 
44.4%  
2022  | 
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita | 
 
4.3 liters  
2020  | 
 
1.93 liters  
2020  | 
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