Israel vs Lesotho statistics compared

Israel has a population of 9.97M (ranked 96/197), compared with 2.34M in Lesotho (ranked 145/197). Israel's land area is 8,355 sq mi versus 11,722 sq mi for Lesotho (ranked 149th vs. 137th).

By GDP, Israel ranks 28/197 ($540B) and Lesotho ranks 174/197 ($2.27B). By GDP per capita, Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177), while Lesotho ranks 180/197 ($972).

Israel and Lesotho: Comparison Charts

Israel and Lesotho economies compared

GDP

Israel

Lesotho

Table

Year	GDP
	Israel	Lesotho
1960	$3,070,585,807	$34,579,986
1961	$3,708,586,471	$35,699,986
1962	$2,966,154,031	$41,859,983
1963	$3,535,949,089	$47,039,981
1964	$4,024,344,853	$51,939,979
1965	$4,329,084,429	$54,879,978
1966	$4,703,300,098	$56,699,977
1967	$4,762,386,783	$59,261,976
1968	$5,458,427,928	$61,445,975
1969	$6,297,852,761	$65,967,974
1970	$7,406,712,876	$68,739,973
1971	$7,052,544,000	$76,480,285
1972	$9,222,557,539	$80,913,200
1973	$11,902,574,259	$121,188,716
1974	$17,172,607,138	$150,851,317
1975	$16,141,767,373	$149,558,896
1976	$15,956,349,550	$147,660,037
1977	$18,257,113,904	$193,315,048
1978	$17,701,286,907	$266,570,067
1979	$22,609,741,060	$290,134,593
1980	$25,395,256,478	$431,542,537
1981	$26,882,009,819	$434,188,034
1982	$29,255,285,401	$348,741,684
1983	$32,675,755,462	$386,699,309
1984	$30,645,607,293	$333,163,670
1985	$28,905,736,367	$268,629,926
1986	$35,834,154,874	$318,858,423
1987	$43,049,543,635	$402,768,324
1988	$52,650,948,910	$470,395,801
1989	$52,443,479,454	$495,409,233
1990	$62,016,729,541	$596,410,264
1991	$70,998,755,007	$704,325,367
1992	$79,457,685,757	$831,029,862
1993	$79,855,877,174	$835,582,062
1994	$90,740,103,829	$878,250,945
1995	$105,497,418,059	$1,001,894,000
1996	$115,116,595,545	$946,112,493
1997	$119,459,826,347	$998,004,259
1998	$120,547,409,279	$928,460,893
1999	$121,417,185,062	$912,773,681
2000	$136,512,300,542	$887,291,688
2001	$135,002,039,613	$825,706,961
2002	$125,332,331,884	$775,777,239
2003	$131,408,914,824	$1,157,825,435
2004	$140,047,984,605	$1,511,236,656
2005	$147,519,922,009	$1,682,343,527
2006	$158,900,547,825	$1,800,092,564
2007	$184,681,214,673	$1,682,131,785
2008	$221,231,658,863	$1,766,902,709
2009	$213,403,181,853	$1,740,894,965
2010	$239,679,036,634	$2,234,754,242
2011	$268,094,998,225	$2,579,409,620
2012	$263,589,172,712	$2,477,702,216
2013	$298,478,070,673	$2,367,112,932
2014	$315,017,088,117	$2,441,063,054
2015	$303,469,434,072	$2,359,686,725
2016	$321,940,971,558	$2,114,426,452
2017	$358,451,839,053	$2,306,741,672
2018	$376,299,083,108	$2,556,247,292
2019	$400,645,216,359	$2,390,702,296
2020	$410,768,352,658	$2,053,699,870
2021	$489,851,549,972	$2,412,130,022
2022	$525,181,008,026	$2,354,980,884
2023	$512,184,638,999	$2,117,962,430
2024	$540,379,921,262	$2,271,541,846

Israel and Lesotho economies compared

GDP per capita

Israel

Lesotho

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Israel	Lesotho
1960	$1,452	$47
1961	$1,697	$47
1962	$1,294	$53.5
1963	$1,486	$58.4
1964	$1,626	$62.6
1965	$1,689	$64.3
1966	$1,789	$64.3
1967	$1,735	$64.8
1968	$1,947	$64.8
1969	$2,189	$67.1
1970	$2,490	$67.4
1971	$2,298	$72.4
1972	$2,930	$74
1973	$3,631	$107
1974	$5,085	$128.7
1975	$4,672	$123.2
1976	$4,516	$117.8
1977	$5,053	$149.9
1978	$4,797	$200.8
1979	$5,972	$212.4
1980	$6,549	$307
1981	$6,795	$299.8
1982	$7,258	$233.9
1983	$7,960	$252
1984	$7,369	$211
1985	$6,829	$165.4
1986	$8,335	$191.4
1987	$9,853	$236.5
1988	$11,853	$270.4
1989	$11,608	$279
1990	$13,308	$330
1991	$14,346	$382
1992	$15,510	$444
1993	$15,179	$439
1994	$16,807	$456
1995	$19,026	$513
1996	$20,224	$480
1997	$20,469	$502
1998	$20,189	$465
1999	$19,823	$456
2000	$21,707	$443
2001	$20,966	$413
2002	$19,076	$389
2003	$19,643	$583
2004	$20,568	$767
2005	$21,287	$861
2006	$22,527	$925
2007	$25,721	$861
2008	$30,269	$898
2009	$28,508	$879
2010	$31,439	$1,119
2011	$34,523	$1,281
2012	$33,321	$1,218
2013	$37,034	$1,151
2014	$38,343	$1,174
2015	$36,213	$1,121
2016	$37,672	$992
2017	$41,138	$1,069
2018	$42,363	$1,171
2019	$44,251	$1,082
2020	$44,576	$919
2021	$52,271	$1,067
2022	$54,950	$1,030
2023	$52,004	$916
2024	$54,177	$972

Israel vs. Lesotho life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Israel

Lesotho

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Israel	Lesotho
1950	69.9	44.6
1951	67.6	45.2
1952	67.2	45.9
1953	66.4	46.6
1954	66.3	47.3
1955	68	48
1956	66.6	48.6
1957	66.5	49.2
1958	68.4	49.6
1959	68.9	49.9
1960	69.8	50.2
1961	69.8	50.3
1962	69.3	50.3
1963	69.6	50.3
1964	69.6	50.3
1965	70.5	50.3
1966	70.9	50.4
1967	70.9	50.5
1968	70.8	50.8
1969	71	51.1
1970	71.2	51.5
1971	71.8	51.8
1972	71.6	52.3
1973	71.6	52.6
1974	71.6	52.9
1975	71.6	53.5
1976	72.7	53.9
1977	72.7	54.5
1978	73.1	55.2
1979	73.4	55.8
1980	73.7	56.5
1981	74.2	57.3
1982	74.3	58
1983	75.1	58.5
1984	75.5	59
1985	76	59.2
1986	75.9	59.3
1987	76.4	59.6
1988	76.9	59.6
1989	77.6	59.5
1990	78	59.3
1991	77.6	59.1
1992	77.3	58.6
1993	77.9	58.1
1994	78	57.3
1995	78.1	56.4
1996	78.6	55.1
1997	78.6	53.7
1998	78.6	52
1999	78.9	50.4
2000	79.2	48.8
2001	79.5	47.2
2002	79.5	46
2003	79.8	44.9
2004	80.3	44
2005	80.4	43.6
2006	80.8	43.2
2007	81	43.7
2008	81.3	44.3
2009	81.8	45.1
2010	82	46
2011	82	46.9
2012	82	48.2
2013	82.4	49.5
2014	82.4	50.8
2015	82.3	51.8
2016	82.6	52.9
2017	82.7	53.9
2018	82.9	54.6
2019	82.9	55.2
2020	82.7	55.1
2021	82.5	54.2
2022	82.8	56.8
2023	82.4	57.4
2024	82.7	57.8
2025	82.8	58.2

Israel and Lesotho population clocks and comparison

Population

Israel

Lesotho

Table

Year	Population
	Israel	Lesotho
1960	2,114,020	736,500
1961	2,185,000	758,824
1962	2,293,000	781,814
1963	2,379,000	805,373
1964	2,475,000	829,437
1965	2,563,000	854,090
1966	2,629,000	881,870
1967	2,745,000	913,982
1968	2,803,000	948,105
1969	2,877,000	983,202
1970	2,974,000	1,019,273
1971	3,069,000	1,056,246
1972	3,148,000	1,094,063
1973	3,278,000	1,132,697
1974	3,377,000	1,172,420
1975	3,455,000	1,213,643
1976	3,533,000	1,253,214
1977	3,613,000	1,289,967
1978	3,690,000	1,327,240
1979	3,786,000	1,366,169
1980	3,878,000	1,406,521
1981	3,956,000	1,448,069
1982	4,031,000	1,490,732
1983	4,105,000	1,534,413
1984	4,159,000	1,578,986
1985	4,233,000	1,624,379
1986	4,299,000	1,666,138
1987	4,369,000	1,703,390
1988	4,442,000	1,739,841
1989	4,518,000	1,775,436
1990	4,660,000	1,809,696
1991	4,949,000	1,842,379
1992	5,123,000	1,873,274
1993	5,261,000	1,901,793
1994	5,399,000	1,927,707
1995	5,545,000	1,951,437
1996	5,692,000	1,972,418
1997	5,836,000	1,988,130
1998	5,971,000	1,998,049
1999	6,125,000	2,003,234
2000	6,289,000	2,003,913
2001	6,439,000	2,000,853
2002	6,570,000	1,994,679
2003	6,689,700	1,985,059
2004	6,809,000	1,971,129
2005	6,930,100	1,953,076
2006	7,053,700	1,945,063
2007	7,180,100	1,953,268
2008	7,308,800	1,966,541
2009	7,485,600	1,980,883
2010	7,623,600	1,996,251
2011	7,765,800	2,014,009
2012	7,910,500	2,034,354
2013	8,059,500	2,056,504
2014	8,215,700	2,080,089
2015	8,380,100	2,104,611
2016	8,546,000	2,130,422
2017	8,713,300	2,157,110
2018	8,882,800	2,183,603
2019	9,054,000	2,209,405
2020	9,215,100	2,235,727
2021	9,371,400	2,261,542
2022	9,557,500	2,286,110
2023	9,849,000	2,311,472
2024	9,974,400	2,337,423

Fertility rates in Israel and Lesotho

Fertility rate

Israel

Lesotho

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Israel	Lesotho
1960	3.87	5.78
1961	3.86	5.79
1962	3.85	5.79
1963	3.84	5.78
1964	3.83	5.77
1965	3.81	5.77
1966	3.8	5.76
1967	3.79	5.75
1968	3.79	5.73
1969	3.78	5.7
1970	3.78	5.7
1971	3.77	5.7
1972	3.77	5.69
1973	3.7	5.69
1974	3.63	5.75
1975	3.55	5.83
1976	3.48	5.87
1977	3.41	5.85
1978	3.35	5.82
1979	3.3	5.79
1980	3.24	5.75
1981	3.19	5.69
1982	3.13	5.63
1983	3.11	5.56
1984	3.08	5.48
1985	3.06	5.4
1986	3.03	5.32
1987	3.01	5.22
1988	2.95	5.1
1989	2.89	4.96
1990	2.82	4.81
1991	2.76	4.68
1992	2.7	4.54
1993	2.8	4.37
1994	2.9	4.21
1995	2.9	4.13
1996	2.9	4.06
1997	2.94	3.98
1998	2.98	3.82
1999	2.97	3.67
2000	2.95	3.61
2001	2.92	3.63
2002	2.89	3.68
2003	2.95	3.62
2004	2.9	3.51
2005	2.84	3.43
2006	2.88	3.41
2007	2.9	3.44
2008	2.96	3.39
2009	2.96	3.31
2010	3.03	3.25
2011	2.98	3.34
2012	3.05	3.3
2013	3.03	3.28
2014	3.08	3.24
2015	3.09	3.22
2016	3.11	3.18
2017	3.11	3.11
2018	3.09	3.02
2019	3.01	2.92
2020	2.9	2.85
2021	3	2.77
2022	2.89	2.72
2023	2.85	2.69

Israel and Lesotho demographics compared

Median age

Israel

Lesotho

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Israel	Lesotho
1960	25.3	17.5
1961	25.3	17.4
1962	25	17.4
1963	24.6	17.4
1964	24.1	17.5
1965	23.8	17.5
1966	23.5	17.5
1967	23.4	17.6
1968	23.3	17.8
1969	23.3	18
1970	23.4	18.2
1971	23.5	18.3
1972	23.7	18.5
1973	23.8	18.6
1974	24	18.8
1975	24.2	18.9
1976	24.3	19
1977	24.5	19
1978	24.7	18.9
1979	24.8	18.8
1980	25	18.8
1981	25.1	18.7
1982	25.2	18.6
1983	25.3	18.6
1984	25.4	18.5
1985	25.4	18.4
1986	25.4	18.6
1987	25.5	18.7
1988	25.5	18.6
1989	25.6	18.5
1990	25.8	18.4
1991	26.2	18.4
1992	26.4	18.4
1993	26.5	18.4
1994	26.6	18.5
1995	26.9	18.6
1996	27.1	18.6
1997	27.3	18.8
1998	27.4	18.9
1999	27.6	19.1
2000	27.8	19.2
2001	28	19.4
2002	28.2	19.5
2003	28.4	19.7
2004	28.5	19.8
2005	28.7	19.9
2006	28.9	20
2007	29.1	20.2
2008	29.2	20.4
2009	29.3	20.6
2010	29.4	20.7
2011	29.5	20.9
2012	29.5	21
2013	29.6	21.1
2014	29.7	21.2
2015	29.8	21.3
2016	29.8	21.4
2017	29.9	21.6
2018	29.9	21.7
2019	29.9	21.8
2020	30	22
2021	30	22.1
2022	30.1	22.3
2023	30.2	22.5
2024	30.2	22.7

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