Lesotho vs Senegal statistics compared

Lesotho has a population of 2.34M (ranked 145/197), compared with 18.5M in Senegal (ranked 69/197). Lesotho's land area is 11,722 sq mi versus 74,336 sq mi for Senegal (ranked 137th vs. 85th).

By GDP, Lesotho ranks 174/197 ($2.27B) and Senegal ranks 110/197 ($32.3B). By GDP per capita, Lesotho ranks 180/197 ($972), while Senegal ranks 160/197 ($1,744).

Lesotho and Senegal: Comparison Charts

Lesotho and Senegal economies compared

GDP

Lesotho

Senegal

Table

Year	GDP
	Lesotho	Senegal
1960	$34,579,986	$1,003,692,370
1961	$35,699,986	$1,058,975,257
1962	$41,859,983	$1,085,475,791
1963	$47,039,981	$1,122,139,862
1964	$51,939,979	$1,188,930,645
1965	$54,879,978	$1,210,058,228
1966	$56,699,977	$1,246,908,186
1967	$59,261,976	$1,246,480,766
1968	$61,445,975	$1,309,384,862
1969	$65,967,974	$1,245,234,931
1970	$68,739,973	$1,297,407,655
1971	$76,480,285	$1,339,549,033
1972	$80,913,200	$1,620,857,104
1973	$121,188,716	$1,863,398,590
1974	$150,851,317	$2,099,325,229
1975	$149,558,896	$2,830,388,405
1976	$147,660,037	$2,869,777,884
1977	$193,315,048	$2,938,046,463
1978	$266,570,067	$3,280,354,921
1979	$290,134,593	$4,084,877,823
1980	$431,542,537	$4,510,108,291
1981	$434,188,034	$4,095,892,781
1982	$348,741,684	$4,013,951,443
1983	$386,699,309	$3,569,356,125
1984	$333,163,670	$3,485,165,432
1985	$268,629,926	$3,818,944,918
1986	$318,858,423	$5,392,093,446
1987	$402,768,324	$6,487,353,103
1988	$470,395,801	$6,418,419,389
1989	$495,409,233	$6,366,039,373
1990	$596,410,264	$7,390,967,360
1991	$704,325,367	$7,255,210,470
1992	$831,029,862	$7,769,817,840
1993	$835,582,062	$7,367,986,241
1994	$878,250,945	$5,034,588,196
1995	$1,001,894,000	$6,326,342,633
1996	$946,112,493	$6,559,712,166
1997	$998,004,259	$6,041,478,726
1998	$928,460,893	$6,505,607,909
1999	$912,773,681	$6,592,834,933
2000	$887,291,688	$6,013,185,004
2001	$825,706,961	$6,507,824,829
2002	$775,777,239	$7,006,402,320
2003	$1,157,825,435	$8,768,721,563
2004	$1,511,236,656	$10,076,816,667
2005	$1,682,343,527	$11,009,033,438
2006	$1,800,092,564	$11,697,918,243
2007	$1,682,131,785	$13,994,218,413
2008	$1,766,902,709	$16,853,989,628
2009	$1,740,894,965	$16,145,867,495
2010	$2,234,754,242	$16,121,315,909
2011	$2,579,409,620	$17,814,283,639
2012	$2,477,702,216	$17,660,870,412
2013	$2,367,112,932	$18,918,667,725
2014	$2,441,063,054	$19,797,253,440
2015	$2,359,686,725	$17,774,766,696
2016	$2,114,426,452	$19,040,312,333
2017	$2,306,741,672	$20,996,562,944
2018	$2,556,247,292	$23,116,701,556
2019	$2,390,702,296	$23,403,995,992
2020	$2,053,699,870	$24,530,513,038
2021	$2,412,130,022	$27,520,784,130
2022	$2,354,980,884	$27,783,332,223
2023	$2,117,962,430	$30,696,331,296
2024	$2,271,541,846	$32,267,254,425

Lesotho and Senegal economies compared

GDP per capita

Lesotho

Senegal

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Lesotho	Senegal
1960	$47	$300
1961	$47	$308
1962	$53.5	$307
1963	$58.4	$309
1964	$62.6	$318
1965	$64.3	$314
1966	$64.3	$315
1967	$64.8	$305
1968	$64.8	$311
1969	$67.1	$287.3
1970	$67.4	$290.5
1971	$72.4	$291.1
1972	$74	$342
1973	$107	$381
1974	$128.7	$417
1975	$123.2	$547
1976	$117.8	$541
1977	$149.9	$540
1978	$200.8	$589
1979	$212.4	$716
1980	$307	$772
1981	$299.8	$683
1982	$233.9	$652
1983	$252	$564
1984	$211	$536
1985	$165.4	$571
1986	$191.4	$784
1987	$236.5	$916
1988	$270.4	$880
1989	$279	$849
1990	$330	$957
1991	$382	$913
1992	$444	$951
1993	$439	$878
1994	$456	$584
1995	$513	$715
1996	$480	$723
1997	$502	$651
1998	$465	$685
1999	$456	$678
2000	$443	$603
2001	$413	$637
2002	$389	$669
2003	$583	$818
2004	$767	$918
2005	$861	$980
2006	$925	$1,017
2007	$861	$1,189
2008	$898	$1,399
2009	$879	$1,309
2010	$1,119	$1,276
2011	$1,281	$1,375
2012	$1,218	$1,327
2013	$1,151	$1,380
2014	$1,174	$1,399
2015	$1,121	$1,218
2016	$992	$1,266
2017	$1,069	$1,357
2018	$1,171	$1,453
2019	$1,082	$1,431
2020	$919	$1,461
2021	$1,067	$1,598
2022	$1,030	$1,574
2023	$916	$1,698
2024	$972	$1,744

Lesotho vs. Senegal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Lesotho

Senegal

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Lesotho	Senegal
1950	44.6	36.5
1951	45.2	36.9
1952	45.9	37.4
1953	46.6	37.8
1954	47.3	38.2
1955	48	38.5
1956	48.6	38.9
1957	49.2	39.1
1958	49.6	39.4
1959	49.9	39.5
1960	50.2	39.7
1961	50.3	39.7
1962	50.3	39.7
1963	50.3	39.7
1964	50.3	39.8
1965	50.3	39.8
1966	50.4	39.8
1967	50.5	40
1968	50.8	40.1
1969	51.1	40.4
1970	51.5	40.8
1971	51.8	41.2
1972	52.3	41.8
1973	52.6	42.4
1974	52.9	43.1
1975	53.5	43.9
1976	53.9	44.8
1977	54.5	45.7
1978	55.2	46.6
1979	55.8	47.5
1980	56.5	48.3
1981	57.3	49.1
1982	58	49.9
1983	58.5	50.8
1984	59	51.7
1985	59.2	52.6
1986	59.3	53.7
1987	59.6	54.6
1988	59.6	55.5
1989	59.5	56.2
1990	59.3	56.7
1991	59.1	57
1992	58.6	57.3
1993	58.1	57.3
1994	57.3	57.5
1995	56.4	57.3
1996	55.1	57.1
1997	53.7	57.1
1998	52	57.1
1999	50.4	57.3
2000	48.8	57.6
2001	47.2	58.2
2002	46	58.9
2003	44.9	59.5
2004	44	60.3
2005	43.6	61
2006	43.2	61.8
2007	43.7	62.7
2008	44.3	63.2
2009	45.1	63.8
2010	46	64.2
2011	46.9	64.8
2012	48.2	65.2
2013	49.5	65.6
2014	50.8	66
2015	51.8	66.5
2016	52.9	66.7
2017	53.9	67.1
2018	54.6	67.4
2019	55.2	67.7
2020	55.1	67.5
2021	54.2	66.9
2022	56.8	67.8
2023	57.4	68.7
2024	57.8	68.9
2025	58.2	69.2

Lesotho and Senegal population clocks and comparison

Population

Lesotho

Senegal

Table

Year	Population
	Lesotho	Senegal
1960	736,500	3,340,907
1961	758,824	3,436,375
1962	781,814	3,534,686
1963	805,373	3,635,876
1964	829,437	3,740,535
1965	854,090	3,849,788
1966	881,870	3,964,299
1967	913,982	4,083,870
1968	948,105	4,207,587
1969	983,202	4,334,974
1970	1,019,273	4,466,328
1971	1,056,246	4,601,864
1972	1,094,063	4,741,631
1973	1,132,697	4,885,181
1974	1,172,420	5,029,437
1975	1,213,643	5,170,810
1976	1,253,214	5,308,564
1977	1,289,967	5,439,549
1978	1,327,240	5,568,096
1979	1,366,169	5,702,895
1980	1,406,521	5,845,638
1981	1,448,069	5,997,160
1982	1,490,732	6,156,961
1983	1,534,413	6,324,504
1984	1,578,986	6,499,364
1985	1,624,379	6,683,287
1986	1,666,138	6,878,192
1987	1,703,390	7,081,530
1988	1,739,841	7,289,618
1989	1,775,436	7,502,207
1990	1,809,696	7,720,523
1991	1,842,379	7,943,085
1992	1,873,274	8,168,395
1993	1,901,793	8,396,288
1994	1,927,707	8,624,078
1995	1,951,437	8,848,101
1996	1,972,418	9,067,014
1997	1,988,130	9,283,495
1998	1,998,049	9,502,952
1999	2,003,234	9,730,887
2000	2,003,913	9,968,260
2001	2,000,853	10,212,942
2002	1,994,679	10,466,214
2003	1,985,059	10,721,176
2004	1,971,129	10,975,704
2005	1,953,076	11,235,472
2006	1,945,063	11,500,094
2007	1,953,268	11,770,344
2008	1,966,541	12,048,959
2009	1,980,883	12,337,389
2010	1,996,251	12,635,413
2011	2,014,009	12,958,897
2012	2,034,354	13,310,495
2013	2,056,504	13,710,849
2014	2,080,089	14,152,102
2015	2,104,611	14,593,331
2016	2,130,422	15,034,521
2017	2,157,110	15,475,002
2018	2,183,603	15,914,498
2019	2,209,405	16,352,922
2020	2,235,727	16,789,219
2021	2,261,542	17,220,867
2022	2,286,110	17,651,103
2023	2,311,472	18,077,573
2024	2,337,423	18,501,984

Fertility rates in Lesotho and Senegal

Fertility rate

Lesotho

Senegal

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Lesotho	Senegal
1960	5.78	7
1961	5.79	7.04
1962	5.79	7.08
1963	5.78	7.12
1964	5.77	7.16
1965	5.77	7.19
1966	5.76	7.22
1967	5.75	7.24
1968	5.73	7.25
1969	5.7	7.26
1970	5.7	7.26
1971	5.7	7.26
1972	5.69	7.26
1973	5.69	7.26
1974	5.75	7.25
1975	5.83	7.25
1976	5.87	7.26
1977	5.85	7.27
1978	5.82	7.28
1979	5.79	7.29
1980	5.75	7.29
1981	5.69	7.28
1982	5.63	7.25
1983	5.56	7.19
1984	5.48	7.11
1985	5.4	7.01
1986	5.32	6.9
1987	5.22	6.79
1988	5.1	6.58
1989	4.96	6.48
1990	4.81	6.4
1991	4.68	6.27
1992	4.54	6.15
1993	4.37	6.05
1994	4.21	5.92
1995	4.13	5.82
1996	4.06	5.72
1997	3.98	5.64
1998	3.82	5.58
1999	3.67	5.57
2000	3.61	5.5
2001	3.63	5.4
2002	3.68	5.3
2003	3.62	5.25
2004	3.51	5.19
2005	3.43	5.13
2006	3.41	5.06
2007	3.44	5.02
2008	3.39	5.02
2009	3.31	5.03
2010	3.25	5.06
2011	3.34	5.1
2012	3.3	5.13
2013	3.28	5.05
2014	3.24	4.88
2015	3.22	4.75
2016	3.18	4.65
2017	3.11	4.49
2018	3.02	4.29
2019	2.92	4.1
2020	2.85	4
2021	2.77	3.94
2022	2.72	3.86
2023	2.69	3.82

Lesotho and Senegal demographics compared

Median age

Lesotho

Senegal

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Lesotho	Senegal
1960	17.5	18.1
1961	17.4	18
1962	17.4	18
1963	17.4	17.9
1964	17.5	17.9
1965	17.5	17.9
1966	17.5	17.8
1967	17.6	17.9
1968	17.8	17.9
1969	18	17.9
1970	18.2	17.9
1971	18.3	17.9
1972	18.5	17.9
1973	18.6	17.9
1974	18.8	17.8
1975	18.9	17.7
1976	19	17.6
1977	19	17.4
1978	18.9	17.2
1979	18.8	17
1980	18.8	16.8
1981	18.7	16.7
1982	18.6	16.5
1983	18.6	16.4
1984	18.5	16.3
1985	18.4	16.3
1986	18.6	16.3
1987	18.7	16.3
1988	18.6	16.4
1989	18.5	16.5
1990	18.4	16.6
1991	18.4	16.7
1992	18.4	16.8
1993	18.4	16.9
1994	18.5	17
1995	18.6	17.1
1996	18.6	17.2
1997	18.8	17.3
1998	18.9	17.4
1999	19.1	17.5
2000	19.2	17.6
2001	19.4	17.7
2002	19.5	17.8
2003	19.7	18
2004	19.8	18.1
2005	19.9	18.2
2006	20	18.2
2007	20.2	18.3
2008	20.4	18.4
2009	20.6	18.4
2010	20.7	18.5
2011	20.9	18.5
2012	21	18.5
2013	21.1	18.5
2014	21.2	18.6
2015	21.3	18.6
2016	21.4	18.7
2017	21.6	18.9
2018	21.7	19
2019	21.8	19.2
2020	22	19.4
2021	22.1	19.7
2022	22.3	19.9
2023	22.5	20.1
2024	22.7	20.4

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