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Lesotho vs Slovenia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Lesotho has a population of 2.34M (ranked 145/197), compared with 2.13M in Slovenia (ranked 147/197). Lesotho's land area is 11,722 sq mi versus 7,774 sq mi for Slovenia (ranked 137th vs. 151st).

By GDP, Lesotho ranks 174/197 ($2.27B) and Slovenia ranks 86/197 ($72.5B). By GDP per capita, Lesotho ranks 180/197 ($972), while Slovenia ranks 33/197 ($34,089).

Main facts and rankings

Lesotho Slovenia
Population
2384217
2124696
Population rank 144/197 147/197
GDP
$2.27B
2024
$72.5B
2024
GDP rank 174/197 86/197
GDP per capita
$972
2024
$34,089
2024
GDP per capita rank 180/197 33/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,998
2024
$56,531
2024
Government debt
$1.36B
2024
$48.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.7%
2025
68%
2025
Government debt per person
$581
2024
$22,853
2024
Government debt per person rank 160/185 29/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,614
2025
$21,364
2025
Land area
11,722 sq mi
2025
7,774 sq mi
2025
Population density
199.4 ppl/mi²
2024
273.5 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.69
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
22.7 years
2024
45.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
58.2 years
2025
81.9 years
2025

Lesotho and Slovenia: Comparison Charts

Lesotho and Slovenia economies compared

GDP
Lesotho

Slovenia
Year GDP
Lesotho Slovenia
1960 $34,579,986 -
1961 $35,699,986 -
1962 $41,859,983 -
1963 $47,039,981 -
1964 $51,939,979 -
1965 $54,879,978 -
1966 $56,699,977 -
1967 $59,261,976 -
1968 $61,445,975 -
1969 $65,967,974 -
1970 $68,739,973 -
1971 $76,480,285 -
1972 $80,913,200 -
1973 $121,188,716 -
1974 $150,851,317 -
1975 $149,558,896 -
1976 $147,660,037 -
1977 $193,315,048 -
1978 $266,570,067 -
1979 $290,134,593 -
1980 $431,542,537 -
1981 $434,188,034 -
1982 $348,741,684 -
1983 $386,699,309 -
1984 $333,163,670 -
1985 $268,629,926 -
1986 $318,858,423 -
1987 $402,768,324 -
1988 $470,395,801 -
1989 $495,409,233 -
1990 $596,410,264 $19,832,029,087
1991 $704,325,367 $14,454,495,059
1992 $831,029,862 $14,277,261,541
1993 $835,582,062 $14,449,298,372
1994 $878,250,945 $16,400,767,070
1995 $1,001,894,000 $21,367,422,159
1996 $946,112,493 $21,470,699,363
1997 $998,004,259 $20,726,878,752
1998 $928,460,893 $22,058,635,314
1999 $912,773,681 $22,609,669,084
2000 $887,291,688 $20,159,190,702
2001 $825,706,961 $20,668,868,707
2002 $775,777,239 $23,214,593,516
2003 $1,157,825,435 $29,360,575,032
2004 $1,511,236,656 $34,156,553,313
2005 $1,682,343,527 $35,947,936,824
2006 $1,800,092,564 $39,260,368,837
2007 $1,682,131,785 $47,880,266,543
2008 $1,766,902,709 $55,509,332,322
2009 $1,740,894,965 $49,975,540,955
2010 $2,234,754,242 $47,793,117,241
2011 $2,579,409,620 $51,199,194,599
2012 $2,477,702,216 $46,167,053,954
2013 $2,367,112,932 $47,867,056,859
2014 $2,441,063,054 $49,514,466,380
2015 $2,359,686,725 $42,709,468,275
2016 $2,114,426,452 $44,290,685,824
2017 $2,306,741,672 $48,153,200,135
2018 $2,556,247,292 $53,689,067,640
2019 $2,390,702,296 $53,909,922,736
2020 $2,053,699,870 $53,384,760,135
2021 $2,412,130,022 $61,529,280,461
2022 $2,354,980,884 $59,927,702,746
2023 $2,117,962,430 $69,148,468,417
2024 $2,271,541,846 $72,485,008,929

Lesotho and Slovenia economies compared

GDP per capita
Lesotho

Slovenia
Year GDP per capita
Lesotho Slovenia
1960 $47 -
1961 $47 -
1962 $53.5 -
1963 $58.4 -
1964 $62.6 -
1965 $64.3 -
1966 $64.3 -
1967 $64.8 -
1968 $64.8 -
1969 $67.1 -
1970 $67.4 -
1971 $72.4 -
1972 $74 -
1973 $107 -
1974 $128.7 -
1975 $123.2 -
1976 $117.8 -
1977 $149.9 -
1978 $200.8 -
1979 $212.4 -
1980 $307 -
1981 $299.8 -
1982 $233.9 -
1983 $252 -
1984 $211 -
1985 $165.4 -
1986 $191.4 -
1987 $236.5 -
1988 $270.4 -
1989 $279 -
1990 $330 $9,925
1991 $382 $7,229
1992 $444 $7,151
1993 $439 $7,255
1994 $456 $8,244
1995 $513 $10,738
1996 $480 $10,797
1997 $502 $10,437
1998 $465 $11,132
1999 $456 $11,401
2000 $443 $10,136
2001 $413 $10,376
2002 $389 $11,639
2003 $583 $14,712
2004 $767 $17,104
2005 $861 $17,970
2006 $925 $19,563
2007 $861 $23,725
2008 $898 $27,462
2009 $879 $24,502
2010 $1,119 $23,330
2011 $1,281 $24,941
2012 $1,218 $22,442
2013 $1,151 $23,237
2014 $1,174 $24,013
2015 $1,121 $20,697
2016 $992 $21,448
2017 $1,069 $23,303
2018 $1,171 $25,888
2019 $1,082 $25,814
2020 $919 $25,392
2021 $1,067 $29,187
2022 $1,030 $28,374
2023 $916 $32,610
2024 $972 $34,089

Lesotho vs. Slovenia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Lesotho

Slovenia
Year Life expectancy, years
Lesotho Slovenia
1950 44.6 61.8
1951 45.2 62.3
1952 45.9 63.8
1953 46.6 65.3
1954 47.3 66.1
1955 48 66.1
1956 48.6 66.5
1957 49.2 67
1958 49.6 67.7
1959 49.9 68.2
1960 50.2 68.5
1961 50.3 68.9
1962 50.3 68.9
1963 50.3 68.6
1964 50.3 68.5
1965 50.3 68.7
1966 50.4 68.9
1967 50.5 69
1968 50.8 68.6
1969 51.1 68.6
1970 51.5 69
1971 51.8 69.7
1972 52.3 70.3
1973 52.6 70.8
1974 52.9 71
1975 53.5 71.1
1976 53.9 71.1
1977 54.5 71.3
1978 55.2 71.6
1979 55.8 71.6
1980 56.5 71.8
1981 57.3 71.6
1982 58 71.4
1983 58.5 71.2
1984 59 71.3
1985 59.2 71.8
1986 59.3 72.1
1987 59.6 72.4
1988 59.6 72.8
1989 59.5 73.3
1990 59.3 73.5
1991 59.1 73.5
1992 58.6 73.4
1993 58.1 73.6
1994 57.3 73.9
1995 56.4 74.4
1996 55.1 74.8
1997 53.7 75
1998 52 75.1
1999 50.4 75.5
2000 48.8 75.8
2001 47.2 76.2
2002 46 76.3
2003 44.9 76.3
2004 44 76.9
2005 43.6 77.5
2006 43.2 77.8
2007 43.7 78.3
2008 44.3 78.6
2009 45.1 79
2010 46 79.3
2011 46.9 79.6
2012 48.2 79.8
2013 49.5 80.1
2014 50.8 80.3
2015 51.8 80.5
2016 52.9 80.5
2017 53.9 80.6
2018 54.6 80.9
2019 55.2 81
2020 55.1 80.4
2021 54.2 80.4
2022 56.8 80.8
2023 57.4 81.6
2024 57.8 81.8
2025 58.2 81.9

Lesotho and Slovenia population clocks and comparison

Population
Lesotho

Slovenia
Year Population
Lesotho Slovenia
1960 736,500 1,584,720
1961 758,824 1,594,131
1962 781,814 1,603,649
1963 805,373 1,616,971
1964 829,437 1,632,114
1965 854,090 1,649,160
1966 881,870 1,669,905
1967 913,982 1,689,528
1968 948,105 1,704,546
1969 983,202 1,713,874
1970 1,019,273 1,724,891
1971 1,056,246 1,738,335
1972 1,094,063 1,752,233
1973 1,132,697 1,766,697
1974 1,172,420 1,776,132
1975 1,213,643 1,793,581
1976 1,253,214 1,820,249
1977 1,289,967 1,842,377
1978 1,327,240 1,862,548
1979 1,366,169 1,882,599
1980 1,406,521 1,901,315
1981 1,448,069 1,906,531
1982 1,490,732 1,910,334
1983 1,534,413 1,922,321
1984 1,578,986 1,932,154
1985 1,624,379 1,941,641
1986 1,666,138 1,965,964
1987 1,703,390 1,989,776
1988 1,739,841 1,995,196
1989 1,775,436 1,996,351
1990 1,809,696 1,998,161
1991 1,842,379 1,999,429
1992 1,873,274 1,996,498
1993 1,901,793 1,991,746
1994 1,927,707 1,989,443
1995 1,951,437 1,989,872
1996 1,972,418 1,988,628
1997 1,988,130 1,985,956
1998 1,998,049 1,981,629
1999 2,003,234 1,983,045
2000 2,003,913 1,988,925
2001 2,000,853 1,992,060
2002 1,994,679 1,994,530
2003 1,985,059 1,995,733
2004 1,971,129 1,997,012
2005 1,953,076 2,000,474
2006 1,945,063 2,006,868
2007 1,953,268 2,018,122
2008 1,966,541 2,021,316
2009 1,980,883 2,039,669
2010 1,996,251 2,048,583
2011 2,014,009 2,052,843
2012 2,034,354 2,057,159
2013 2,056,504 2,059,953
2014 2,080,089 2,061,980
2015 2,104,611 2,063,531
2016 2,130,422 2,065,042
2017 2,157,110 2,066,388
2018 2,183,603 2,073,894
2019 2,209,405 2,088,385
2020 2,235,727 2,102,419
2021 2,261,542 2,108,079
2022 2,286,110 2,112,076
2023 2,311,472 2,120,461
2024 2,337,423 2,126,324

Fertility rates in Lesotho and Slovenia

Fertility rate
Lesotho

Slovenia
Year Fertility rate
Lesotho Slovenia
1960 5.78 2.19
1961 5.79 2.27
1962 5.79 2.28
1963 5.78 2.27
1964 5.77 2.31
1965 5.77 2.43
1966 5.76 2.47
1967 5.75 2.37
1968 5.73 2.25
1969 5.7 2.17
1970 5.7 2.11
1971 5.7 2.16
1972 5.69 2.17
1973 5.69 2.2
1974 5.75 2.13
1975 5.83 2.17
1976 5.87 2.2
1977 5.85 2.17
1978 5.82 2.2
1979 5.79 2.22
1980 5.75 2.11
1981 5.69 1.96
1982 5.63 1.93
1983 5.56 1.81
1984 5.48 1.74
1985 5.4 1.71
1986 5.32 1.67
1987 5.22 1.65
1988 5.1 1.63
1989 4.96 1.52
1990 4.81 1.46
1991 4.68 1.42
1992 4.54 1.33
1993 4.37 1.33
1994 4.21 1.32
1995 4.13 1.29
1996 4.06 1.28
1997 3.98 1.25
1998 3.82 1.23
1999 3.67 1.21
2000 3.61 1.26
2001 3.63 1.21
2002 3.68 1.21
2003 3.62 1.2
2004 3.51 1.25
2005 3.43 1.26
2006 3.41 1.31
2007 3.44 1.38
2008 3.39 1.53
2009 3.31 1.53
2010 3.25 1.57
2011 3.34 1.56
2012 3.3 1.58
2013 3.28 1.55
2014 3.24 1.58
2015 3.22 1.57
2016 3.18 1.58
2017 3.11 1.62
2018 3.02 1.6
2019 2.92 1.61
2020 2.85 1.59
2021 2.77 1.64
2022 2.72 1.55
2023 2.69 1.51

Lesotho and Slovenia demographics compared

Median age
Lesotho

Slovenia
Year Median age, years
Lesotho Slovenia
1960 17.5 29
1961 17.4 29.3
1962 17.4 29.5
1963 17.4 29.7
1964 17.5 29.9
1965 17.5 30.1
1966 17.5 30.2
1967 17.6 30.4
1968 17.8 30.5
1969 18 30.6
1970 18.2 30.8
1971 18.3 30.9
1972 18.5 31.1
1973 18.6 31.2
1974 18.8 31.2
1975 18.9 31.1
1976 19 31.1
1977 19 31.2
1978 18.9 31.3
1979 18.8 31.4
1980 18.8 31.5
1981 18.7 31.7
1982 18.6 31.9
1983 18.6 32.2
1984 18.5 32.4
1985 18.4 32.6
1986 18.6 32.9
1987 18.7 33.3
1988 18.6 33.5
1989 18.5 33.8
1990 18.4 34.2
1991 18.4 34.6
1992 18.4 35
1993 18.4 35.4
1994 18.5 35.8
1995 18.6 36
1996 18.6 36.3
1997 18.8 36.7
1998 18.9 37.1
1999 19.1 37.6
2000 19.2 38
2001 19.4 38.4
2002 19.5 38.8
2003 19.7 39.2
2004 19.8 39.6
2005 19.9 40
2006 20 40.4
2007 20.2 40.7
2008 20.4 41
2009 20.6 41.2
2010 20.7 41.4
2011 20.9 41.7
2012 21 42
2013 21.1 42.4
2014 21.2 42.7
2015 21.3 43
2016 21.4 43.3
2017 21.6 43.6
2018 21.7 43.8
2019 21.8 44
2020 22 44
2021 22.1 44.1
2022 22.3 44.5
2023 22.5 44.9
2024 22.7 45.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Lesotho Slovenia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.75B
2024
$67.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
52.4%
2025
47.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.62%
2024
5.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.54%
2023
1.34%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
7,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+6.05%
2025
-2.46%
2025
Unemployment rate
18.7%
2024
3.7%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48%
2024
58.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
31%
2024
28.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
54.1
2025
68.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.9%
2017
20.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.7%
2017
4.1%
2023
Listed domestic companies n/a
18
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$11.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$1.01B
2024
$2.83B
2024
Personal remittances received
$476M
2024
$852M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,142,000
2019
1,216,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
10.1%
1999
3.39%
2020
Banked people share
61.6%
2024
98.7%
2024

Energy

Lesotho Slovenia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
9.73 kg
2007
2,896 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$198.7
2007
$18.6
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.88 megatons
2023
12.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.38 tons
2023
5.7 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
57.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
34.9%
2022
23.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
32.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
48.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
6,418 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
99.8%
2021
36.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
99.6%
2021
33.5%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
35.3%
2023
Electricity access
57.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Lesotho Slovenia
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-5,107
2024
+3,319
2024
Urban population
30.9%
2024
56.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.51 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.14 ft
2025
5.49 ft
2025
Quality of life index
20.5
2025
79.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2024
60
2024
Higher education index
26
2025
85
2025
Homicides per 100K people
37.7
2008
0.57
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
31.9
2019
5.1
2019
Visa free countries
82
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.4%
2024
99.6%
2001
English speaking
27.9%
2023
59%
2023
People using the Internet
48%
2023
90.8%
2024

Health

Lesotho Slovenia
Government health expenditure per capita
$133.7
2022
$3,033
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$16.9
2022
$392
2023
Life expectancy
58.2 years
2025
81.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
36.3%
2022
0.17%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.15
2022
3.33
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.9 years
2025
29.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
478
2023
3
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
58.9
2023
2.2
2023
Obesity rate
21.7%
2022
19.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.2%
2024
7%
2024
Air quality index
28
2025
51
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
24.3%
2022
20.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.3 liters
2020
10.4 liters
2020

Territory

Lesotho Slovenia
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.01%
2025
Land area per capita
5,015 sq mi
2024
3,656 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
9,115 sq mi
2025
2,360 sq mi
2025
Forest area
133.3 sq mi
2025
4,756 sq mi
2025
Roads length
3,691 mi
2011
24,224 mi
2012

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