Lesotho vs Oman statistics compared

Lesotho has a population of 2.34M (ranked 145/197), compared with 5.28M in Oman (ranked 124/197). Lesotho's land area is 11,722 sq mi versus 119,499 sq mi for Oman (ranked 137th vs. 68th).

By GDP, Lesotho ranks 174/197 ($2.27B) and Oman ranks 70/197 ($107B). By GDP per capita, Lesotho ranks 180/197 ($972), while Oman ranks 57/197 ($20,248).

Lesotho and Oman: Comparison Charts

Lesotho and Oman economies compared

GDP

Lesotho

Oman

Table

Year	GDP
	Lesotho	Oman
1960	$34,579,986	$44,234,656
1961	$35,699,986	$45,634,487
1962	$41,859,983	$56,273,202
1963	$47,039,981	$59,912,763
1964	$51,939,979	$61,872,526
1965	$54,879,978	$63,279,975
1966	$56,699,977	$67,759,973
1967	$59,261,976	$107,151,832
1968	$61,445,975	$188,879,849
1969	$65,967,974	$239,999,808
1970	$68,739,973	$256,319,795
1971	$76,480,285	$301,010,587
1972	$80,913,200	$366,883,548
1973	$121,188,716	$483,066,991
1974	$150,851,317	$1,645,917,776
1975	$149,558,896	$2,096,699,189
1976	$147,660,037	$2,560,220,035
1977	$193,315,048	$2,741,169,948
1978	$266,570,067	$2,740,301,390
1979	$290,134,593	$3,733,352,635
1980	$431,542,537	$5,981,760,278
1981	$434,188,034	$7,259,120,151
1982	$348,741,684	$7,554,719,456
1983	$386,699,309	$7,932,541,691
1984	$333,163,670	$8,821,443,151
1985	$268,629,926	$10,005,645,420
1986	$318,858,423	$7,324,167,369
1987	$402,768,324	$7,811,183,095
1988	$470,395,801	$8,386,215,865
1989	$495,409,233	$9,372,171,651
1990	$596,410,264	$13,310,273,082
1991	$704,325,367	$12,918,335,501
1992	$831,029,862	$14,183,615,085
1993	$835,582,062	$14,230,429,129
1994	$878,250,945	$14,715,214,564
1995	$1,001,894,000	$15,722,236,671
1996	$946,112,493	$17,402,080,624
1997	$998,004,259	$18,039,791,938
1998	$928,460,893	$16,044,213,264
1999	$912,773,681	$17,832,769,831
2000	$887,291,688	$22,259,557,867
2001	$825,706,961	$22,205,721,717
2002	$775,777,239	$23,065,539,662
2003	$1,157,825,435	$24,733,680,104
2004	$1,511,236,656	$28,378,933,680
2005	$1,682,343,527	$35,506,892,068
2006	$1,800,092,564	$42,577,633,290
2007	$1,682,131,785	$48,300,390,117
2008	$1,766,902,709	$69,804,681,404
2009	$1,740,894,965	$55,454,096,229
2010	$2,234,754,242	$64,993,498,049
2011	$2,579,409,620	$77,497,529,259
2012	$2,477,702,216	$87,408,842,653
2013	$2,367,112,932	$89,936,020,806
2014	$2,441,063,054	$92,699,089,727
2015	$2,359,686,725	$78,710,793,238
2016	$2,114,426,452	$75,128,738,622
2017	$2,306,741,672	$80,856,697,009
2018	$2,556,247,292	$91,505,851,756
2019	$2,390,702,296	$88,060,858,257
2020	$2,053,699,870	$75,909,492,848
2021	$2,412,130,022	$87,323,797,139
2022	$2,354,980,884	$109,852,795,839
2023	$2,117,962,430	$105,895,708,713
2024	$2,271,541,846	$106,942,782,835

Lesotho and Oman economies compared

GDP per capita

Lesotho

Oman

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Lesotho	Oman
1960	$47	$83.4
1961	$47	$84.5
1962	$53.5	$102.3
1963	$58.4	$106.8
1964	$62.6	$108.1
1965	$64.3	$108.1
1966	$64.3	$113.2
1967	$64.8	$174.7
1968	$64.8	$300
1969	$67.1	$372
1970	$67.4	$387
1971	$72.4	$442
1972	$74	$524
1973	$107	$670
1974	$128.7	$2,203
1975	$123.2	$2,692
1976	$117.8	$3,143
1977	$149.9	$3,205
1978	$200.8	$3,044
1979	$212.4	$3,934
1980	$307	$5,974
1981	$299.8	$6,866
1982	$233.9	$6,759
1983	$252	$6,714
1984	$211	$7,070
1985	$165.4	$7,549
1986	$191.4	$5,182
1987	$236.5	$5,204
1988	$270.4	$5,279
1989	$279	$5,591
1990	$330	$7,546
1991	$382	$6,977
1992	$444	$7,318
1993	$439	$7,039
1994	$456	$7,068
1995	$513	$7,414
1996	$480	$8,068
1997	$502	$8,235
1998	$465	$7,219
1999	$456	$7,915
2000	$443	$9,754
2001	$413	$9,612
2002	$389	$9,869
2003	$583	$10,464
2004	$767	$11,801
2005	$861	$14,435
2006	$925	$16,931
2007	$861	$18,793
2008	$898	$26,577
2009	$879	$20,656
2010	$1,119	$23,570
2011	$1,281	$25,188
2012	$1,218	$24,642
2013	$1,151	$23,458
2014	$1,174	$23,161
2015	$1,121	$18,808
2016	$992	$17,110
2017	$1,069	$17,820
2018	$1,171	$19,902
2019	$1,082	$19,180
2020	$919	$16,785
2021	$1,067	$19,403
2022	$1,030	$23,224
2023	$916	$20,972
2024	$972	$20,248

Lesotho vs. Oman life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Lesotho

Oman

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Lesotho	Oman
1950	44.6	29.3
1951	45.2	29.8
1952	45.9	30.2
1953	46.6	30.7
1954	47.3	31.2
1955	48	31.8
1956	48.6	32.4
1957	49.2	33
1958	49.6	33.8
1959	49.9	34.6
1960	50.2	35.4
1961	50.3	36.4
1962	50.3	37.4
1963	50.3	38.5
1964	50.3	39.6
1965	50.3	40.8
1966	50.4	42
1967	50.5	43.2
1968	50.8	44.4
1969	51.1	45.6
1970	51.5	46.6
1971	51.8	47.9
1972	52.3	48.7
1973	52.6	50
1974	52.9	51.2
1975	53.5	52.5
1976	53.9	54.4
1977	54.5	55.5
1978	55.2	57
1979	55.8	58.3
1980	56.5	59.6
1981	57.3	60.8
1982	58	62
1983	58.5	63.2
1984	59	64.3
1985	59.2	65.3
1986	59.3	66.2
1987	59.6	67
1988	59.6	67.7
1989	59.5	68.4
1990	59.3	69
1991	59.1	69.6
1992	58.6	70.1
1993	58.1	70.6
1994	57.3	71.1
1995	56.4	71.6
1996	55.1	72
1997	53.7	72.5
1998	52	72.9
1999	50.4	73.3
2000	48.8	73.6
2001	47.2	74
2002	46	74.3
2003	44.9	74.5
2004	44	74.8
2005	43.6	75.1
2006	43.2	75.4
2007	43.7	75.6
2008	44.3	76.1
2009	45.1	76.6
2010	46	77.2
2011	46.9	77.7
2012	48.2	78.2
2013	49.5	78.6
2014	50.8	79
2015	51.8	79.3
2016	52.9	79.6
2017	53.9	79.7
2018	54.6	79.9
2019	55.2	79.9
2020	55.1	77.8
2021	54.2	76
2022	56.8	77.9
2023	57.4	80
2024	57.8	80.2
2025	58.2	80.5

Lesotho and Oman population clocks and comparison

Population

Lesotho

Oman

Table

Year	Population
	Lesotho	Oman
1960	736,500	530,485
1961	758,824	539,854
1962	781,814	549,941
1963	805,373	560,827
1964	829,437	572,577
1965	854,090	585,236
1966	881,870	598,804
1967	913,982	613,318
1968	948,105	628,798
1969	983,202	645,255
1970	1,019,273	662,680
1971	1,056,246	681,119
1972	1,094,063	700,593
1973	1,132,697	721,179
1974	1,172,420	746,988
1975	1,213,643	778,864
1976	1,253,214	814,701
1977	1,289,967	855,314
1978	1,327,240	900,304
1979	1,366,169	949,116
1980	1,406,521	1,001,248
1981	1,448,069	1,057,320
1982	1,490,732	1,117,678
1983	1,534,413	1,181,459
1984	1,578,986	1,247,716
1985	1,624,379	1,325,480
1986	1,666,138	1,413,419
1987	1,703,390	1,500,996
1988	1,739,841	1,588,568
1989	1,775,436	1,676,228
1990	1,809,696	1,763,954
1991	1,842,379	1,851,473
1992	1,873,274	1,938,238
1993	1,901,793	2,021,675
1994	1,927,707	2,081,834
1995	1,951,437	2,120,528
1996	1,972,418	2,156,926
1997	1,988,130	2,190,720
1998	1,998,049	2,222,489
1999	2,003,234	2,252,909
2000	2,003,913	2,282,131
2001	2,000,853	2,310,217
2002	1,994,679	2,337,140
2003	1,985,059	2,363,796
2004	1,971,129	2,404,821
2005	1,953,076	2,459,802
2006	1,945,063	2,514,795
2007	1,953,268	2,570,174
2008	1,966,541	2,626,529
2009	1,980,883	2,684,659
2010	1,996,251	2,757,446
2011	2,014,009	3,076,763
2012	2,034,354	3,547,106
2013	2,056,504	3,833,913
2014	2,080,089	4,002,439
2015	2,104,611	4,184,895
2016	2,130,422	4,390,877
2017	2,157,110	4,537,396
2018	2,183,603	4,597,877
2019	2,209,405	4,591,241
2020	2,235,727	4,522,497
2021	2,261,542	4,500,424
2022	2,286,110	4,730,226
2023	2,311,472	5,049,269
2024	2,337,423	5,281,538

Fertility rates in Lesotho and Oman

Fertility rate

Lesotho

Oman

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Lesotho	Oman
1960	5.78	7.28
1961	5.79	7.29
1962	5.79	7.32
1963	5.78	7.33
1964	5.77	7.37
1965	5.77	7.39
1966	5.76	7.41
1967	5.75	7.44
1968	5.73	7.46
1969	5.7	7.49
1970	5.7	7.52
1971	5.7	7.56
1972	5.69	7.59
1973	5.69	7.63
1974	5.75	7.67
1975	5.83	7.71
1976	5.87	7.74
1977	5.85	7.78
1978	5.82	7.82
1979	5.79	7.85
1980	5.75	7.89
1981	5.69	7.9
1982	5.63	7.84
1983	5.56	7.75
1984	5.48	7.64
1985	5.4	7.51
1986	5.32	7.35
1987	5.22	7.18
1988	5.1	6.95
1989	4.96	6.72
1990	4.81	6.46
1991	4.68	6.2
1992	4.54	5.92
1993	4.37	5.64
1994	4.21	5.36
1995	4.13	5.07
1996	4.06	4.79
1997	3.98	4.52
1998	3.82	4.27
1999	3.67	4.06
2000	3.61	3.85
2001	3.63	3.66
2002	3.68	3.51
2003	3.62	3.37
2004	3.51	3.2
2005	3.43	3.03
2006	3.41	2.88
2007	3.44	2.76
2008	3.39	2.76
2009	3.31	2.83
2010	3.25	2.97
2011	3.34	2.96
2012	3.3	2.93
2013	3.28	2.95
2014	3.24	2.97
2015	3.22	2.97
2016	3.18	2.95
2017	3.11	2.92
2018	3.02	2.81
2019	2.92	2.7
2020	2.85	2.64
2021	2.77	2.59
2022	2.72	2.45
2023	2.69	2.53

Lesotho and Oman demographics compared

Median age

Lesotho

Oman

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Lesotho	Oman
1960	17.5	18.9
1961	17.4	18.8
1962	17.4	18.7
1963	17.4	18.6
1964	17.5	18.5
1965	17.5	18.4
1966	17.5	18.2
1967	17.6	18
1968	17.8	17.8
1969	18	17.5
1970	18.2	17.2
1971	18.3	16.9
1972	18.5	16.7
1973	18.6	16.4
1974	18.8	16.3
1975	18.9	16.2
1976	19	16.3
1977	19	16.3
1978	18.9	16.4
1979	18.8	16.4
1980	18.8	16.4
1981	18.7	16.5
1982	18.6	16.5
1983	18.6	16.5
1984	18.5	16.5
1985	18.4	16.6
1986	18.6	16.8
1987	18.7	17.1
1988	18.6	17.5
1989	18.5	17.9
1990	18.4	18.4
1991	18.4	18.8
1992	18.4	19.4
1993	18.4	19.9
1994	18.5	20.1
1995	18.6	20.1
1996	18.6	20.1
1997	18.8	20.2
1998	18.9	20.4
1999	19.1	20.6
2000	19.2	20.9
2001	19.4	21.3
2002	19.5	21.6
2003	19.7	22
2004	19.8	22.3
2005	19.9	22.7
2006	20	23.1
2007	20.2	23.5
2008	20.4	24
2009	20.6	24.6
2010	20.7	25.2
2011	20.9	26.5
2012	21	27.7
2013	21.1	28.2
2014	21.2	28.5
2015	21.3	28.8
2016	21.4	29.1
2017	21.6	29.4
2018	21.7	29.7
2019	21.8	29.9
2020	22	29.7
2021	22.1	29.7
2022	22.3	30
2023	22.5	30.3
2024	22.7	30.5

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