Lesotho vs Liberia statistics compared

Lesotho has a population of 2.34M (ranked 145/197), compared with 5.61M in Liberia (ranked 117/197). Lesotho's land area is 11,722 sq mi versus 37,189 sq mi for Liberia (ranked 137th vs. 106th).

By GDP, Lesotho ranks 174/197 ($2.27B) and Liberia ranks 163/197 ($4.75B). By GDP per capita, Lesotho ranks 180/197 ($972), while Liberia ranks 185/197 ($846).

Lesotho and Liberia: Comparison Charts

Lesotho and Liberia economies compared

GDP

Lesotho

Liberia

Table

Year	GDP
	Lesotho	Liberia
1960	$34,579,986	$190,495,600
1961	$35,699,986	$183,920,900
1962	$41,859,983	$191,861,800
1963	$47,039,981	$200,229,600
1964	$51,939,979	$218,929,100
1965	$54,879,978	$229,260,800
1966	$56,699,977	$244,459,500
1967	$59,261,976	$261,024,300
1968	$61,445,975	$276,820,700
1969	$65,967,974	$306,961,800
1970	$68,739,973	$323,099,700
1971	$76,480,285	$341,543,100
1972	$80,913,200	$368,098,000
1973	$121,188,716	$386,968,300
1974	$150,851,317	$486,955,000
1975	$149,558,896	$577,549,300
1976	$147,660,037	$596,675,700
1977	$193,315,048	$673,010,600
1978	$266,570,067	$717,240,400
1979	$290,134,593	$814,067,900
1980	$431,542,537	$854,711,500
1981	$434,188,034	$846,514,500
1982	$348,741,684	$863,933,200
1983	$386,699,309	$823,374,900
1984	$333,163,670	$848,478,300
1985	$268,629,926	$851,296,100
1986	$318,858,423	$840,964,400
1987	$402,768,324	$972,800,000
1988	$470,395,801	$1,038,300,000
1989	$495,409,233	$786,300,000
1990	$596,410,264	$384,400,000
1991	$704,325,367	$348,000,000
1992	$831,029,862	$223,500,000
1993	$835,582,062	$160,400,000
1994	$878,250,945	$132,200,000
1995	$1,001,894,000	$134,800,000
1996	$946,112,493	$159,400,000
1997	$998,004,259	$295,900,000
1998	$928,460,893	$359,600,000
1999	$912,773,681	$441,800,000
2000	$887,291,688	$874,000,000
2001	$825,706,961	$906,000,000
2002	$775,777,239	$927,000,000
2003	$1,157,825,435	$748,000,000
2004	$1,511,236,656	$897,000,000
2005	$1,682,343,527	$949,000,000
2006	$1,800,092,564	$1,119,000,000
2007	$1,682,131,785	$1,373,000,000
2008	$1,766,902,709	$1,726,000,000
2009	$1,740,894,965	$1,768,000,000
2010	$2,234,754,242	$1,998,000,000
2011	$2,579,409,620	$2,398,000,000
2012	$2,477,702,216	$2,791,614,000
2013	$2,367,112,932	$3,177,198,100
2014	$2,441,063,054	$3,225,652,000
2015	$2,359,686,725	$3,227,075,700
2016	$2,114,426,452	$3,398,419,600
2017	$2,306,741,672	$3,390,703,400
2018	$2,556,247,292	$3,422,754,800
2019	$2,390,702,296	$3,319,596,500
2020	$2,053,699,870	$3,176,126,300
2021	$2,412,130,022	$3,513,049,500
2022	$2,354,980,884	$4,001,047,000
2023	$2,117,962,430	$4,390,000,000
2024	$2,271,541,846	$4,750,000,000

Lesotho and Liberia economies compared

GDP per capita

Lesotho

Liberia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Lesotho	Liberia
1960	$47	$167.2
1961	$47	$157.5
1962	$53.5	$160.3
1963	$58.4	$163.1
1964	$62.6	$173.9
1965	$64.3	$177.6
1966	$64.3	$184.6
1967	$64.8	$192.2
1968	$64.8	$198.6
1969	$67.1	$214.7
1970	$67.4	$220.3
1971	$72.4	$227.1
1972	$74	$238.6
1973	$107	$244.4
1974	$128.7	$299.4
1975	$123.2	$346
1976	$117.8	$347
1977	$149.9	$381
1978	$200.8	$394
1979	$212.4	$435
1980	$307	$443
1981	$299.8	$426
1982	$233.9	$422
1983	$252	$391
1984	$211	$390
1985	$165.4	$380
1986	$191.4	$364
1987	$236.5	$409
1988	$270.4	$424
1989	$279	$312
1990	$330	$172.9
1991	$382	$177.9
1992	$444	$107.8
1993	$439	$74.4
1994	$456	$61.5
1995	$513	$62.1
1996	$480	$71.4
1997	$502	$122.6
1998	$465	$134.7
1999	$456	$156.6
2000	$443	$298.5
2001	$413	$300
2002	$389	$299.5
2003	$583	$239.8
2004	$767	$284.1
2005	$861	$287.5
2006	$925	$321
2007	$861	$374
2008	$898	$452
2009	$879	$448
2010	$1,119	$492
2011	$1,281	$568
2012	$1,218	$638
2013	$1,151	$711
2014	$1,174	$707
2015	$1,121	$693
2016	$992	$715
2017	$1,069	$699
2018	$1,171	$692
2019	$1,082	$658
2020	$919	$617
2021	$1,067	$668
2022	$1,030	$745
2023	$916	$799
2024	$972	$846

Lesotho vs. Liberia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Lesotho

Liberia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Lesotho	Liberia
1950	44.6	38
1951	45.2	38
1952	45.9	38.1
1953	46.6	38.1
1954	47.3	38.1
1955	48	38.1
1956	48.6	38.1
1957	49.2	38.1
1958	49.6	38.1
1959	49.9	38.1
1960	50.2	38.1
1961	50.3	38.1
1962	50.3	38.2
1963	50.3	38.3
1964	50.3	38.5
1965	50.3	38.7
1966	50.4	39
1967	50.5	39.3
1968	50.8	39.6
1969	51.1	40
1970	51.5	40.4
1971	51.8	40.7
1972	52.3	41.2
1973	52.6	41.6
1974	52.9	42.1
1975	53.5	42.5
1976	53.9	42.9
1977	54.5	43.2
1978	55.2	43.6
1979	55.8	43.9
1980	56.5	44.1
1981	57.3	44.3
1982	58	44.4
1983	58.5	44.6
1984	59	44.7
1985	59.2	44
1986	59.3	44.5
1987	59.6	44.3
1988	59.6	44.1
1989	59.5	43.9
1990	59.3	37.6
1991	59.1	43.6
1992	58.6	43.6
1993	58.1	43
1994	57.3	42.6
1995	56.4	44.6
1996	55.1	44.9
1997	53.7	48.3
1998	52	49.4
1999	50.4	50.4
2000	48.8	51.9
2001	47.2	53.1
2002	46	54.1
2003	44.9	53
2004	44	55.9
2005	43.6	56.8
2006	43.2	57.5
2007	43.7	58.1
2008	44.3	58.7
2009	45.1	59.1
2010	46	59.4
2011	46.9	59.5
2012	48.2	59.8
2013	49.5	60
2014	50.8	59.2
2015	51.8	59.2
2016	52.9	60.5
2017	53.9	60.8
2018	54.6	61
2019	55.2	61.2
2020	55.1	61.3
2021	54.2	61.2
2022	56.8	61.9
2023	57.4	62.2
2024	57.8	62.3
2025	58.2	62.5

Lesotho and Liberia population clocks and comparison

Population

Lesotho

Liberia

Table

Year	Population
	Lesotho	Liberia
1960	736,500	1,139,522
1961	758,824	1,167,717
1962	781,814	1,197,039
1963	805,373	1,227,414
1964	829,437	1,258,745
1965	854,090	1,291,156
1966	881,870	1,324,383
1967	913,982	1,358,435
1968	948,105	1,393,530
1969	983,202	1,429,605
1970	1,019,273	1,466,676
1971	1,056,246	1,504,077
1972	1,094,063	1,542,670
1973	1,132,697	1,583,588
1974	1,172,420	1,626,362
1975	1,213,643	1,670,913
1976	1,253,214	1,717,060
1977	1,289,967	1,766,019
1978	1,327,240	1,818,247
1979	1,366,169	1,872,713
1980	1,406,521	1,929,253
1981	1,448,069	1,986,867
1982	1,490,732	2,045,073
1983	1,534,413	2,107,113
1984	1,578,986	2,173,312
1985	1,624,379	2,240,539
1986	1,666,138	2,308,511
1987	1,703,390	2,377,229
1988	1,739,841	2,446,941
1989	1,775,436	2,517,858
1990	1,809,696	2,223,667
1991	1,842,379	1,956,518
1992	1,873,274	2,072,461
1993	1,901,793	2,155,126
1994	1,927,707	2,149,928
1995	1,951,437	2,169,162
1996	1,972,418	2,232,289
1997	1,988,130	2,412,989
1998	1,998,049	2,670,124
1999	2,003,234	2,821,684
2000	2,003,913	2,928,117
2001	2,000,853	3,015,338
2002	1,994,679	3,094,782
2003	1,985,059	3,119,532
2004	1,971,129	3,156,892
2005	1,953,076	3,301,015
2006	1,945,063	3,490,787
2007	1,953,268	3,669,050
2008	1,966,541	3,821,003
2009	1,980,883	3,943,028
2010	1,996,251	4,058,890
2011	2,014,009	4,221,178
2012	2,034,354	4,373,043
2013	2,056,504	4,470,239
2014	2,080,089	4,564,293
2015	2,104,611	4,659,431
2016	2,130,422	4,755,608
2017	2,157,110	4,848,925
2018	2,183,603	4,944,726
2019	2,209,405	5,043,721
2020	2,235,727	5,149,463
2021	2,261,542	5,259,323
2022	2,286,110	5,373,294
2023	2,311,472	5,493,031
2024	2,337,423	5,612,817

Fertility rates in Lesotho and Liberia

Fertility rate

Lesotho

Liberia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Lesotho	Liberia
1960	5.78	6.39
1961	5.79	6.45
1962	5.79	6.5
1963	5.78	6.56
1964	5.77	6.59
1965	5.77	6.62
1966	5.76	6.63
1967	5.75	6.65
1968	5.73	6.66
1969	5.7	6.64
1970	5.7	6.58
1971	5.7	6.54
1972	5.69	6.6
1973	5.69	6.65
1974	5.75	6.69
1975	5.83	6.74
1976	5.87	6.79
1977	5.85	6.84
1978	5.82	6.88
1979	5.79	6.92
1980	5.75	6.87
1981	5.69	6.83
1982	5.63	6.79
1983	5.56	6.76
1984	5.48	6.73
1985	5.4	6.69
1986	5.32	6.64
1987	5.22	6.57
1988	5.1	6.51
1989	4.96	6.43
1990	4.81	6.37
1991	4.68	6.32
1992	4.54	6.28
1993	4.37	6.25
1994	4.21	6.21
1995	4.13	6.17
1996	4.06	6.13
1997	3.98	6.08
1998	3.82	6.02
1999	3.67	5.95
2000	3.61	5.88
2001	3.63	5.77
2002	3.68	5.65
2003	3.62	5.55
2004	3.51	5.51
2005	3.43	5.52
2006	3.41	5.53
2007	3.44	5.46
2008	3.39	5.33
2009	3.31	5.17
2010	3.25	5.06
2011	3.34	4.97
2012	3.3	4.88
2013	3.28	4.75
2014	3.24	4.62
2015	3.22	4.52
2016	3.18	4.46
2017	3.11	4.4
2018	3.02	4.34
2019	2.92	4.26
2020	2.85	4.17
2021	2.77	4.09
2022	2.72	4.02
2023	2.69	3.95

Lesotho and Liberia demographics compared

Median age

Lesotho

Liberia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Lesotho	Liberia
1960	17.5	19.3
1961	17.4	19.3
1962	17.4	19.3
1963	17.4	19.3
1964	17.5	19.2
1965	17.5	19.2
1966	17.5	19.2
1967	17.6	19.1
1968	17.8	19
1969	18	18.8
1970	18.2	18.7
1971	18.3	18.6
1972	18.5	18.6
1973	18.6	18.5
1974	18.8	18.4
1975	18.9	18.3
1976	19	18.2
1977	19	18.2
1978	18.9	18.1
1979	18.8	18
1980	18.8	18
1981	18.7	17.9
1982	18.6	17.9
1983	18.6	17.9
1984	18.5	17.9
1985	18.4	17.9
1986	18.6	17.9
1987	18.7	17.9
1988	18.6	17.9
1989	18.5	17.9
1990	18.4	17.9
1991	18.4	17.9
1992	18.4	17.9
1993	18.4	17.9
1994	18.5	18
1995	18.6	18
1996	18.6	18.1
1997	18.8	18.1
1998	18.9	18.2
1999	19.1	18.2
2000	19.2	18.3
2001	19.4	18.3
2002	19.5	18.3
2003	19.7	18.4
2004	19.8	18.4
2005	19.9	18.4
2006	20	18.4
2007	20.2	18.4
2008	20.4	18.4
2009	20.6	18.4
2010	20.7	18.4
2011	20.9	18.6
2012	21	18.8
2013	21.1	18.7
2014	21.2	18.7
2015	21.3	18.7
2016	21.4	18.7
2017	21.6	18.7
2018	21.7	18.8
2019	21.8	18.8
2020	22	19
2021	22.1	19.1
2022	22.3	19.2
2023	22.5	19.4
2024	22.7	19.6

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