North Korea vs Lesotho: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita
North Korea
1.52 units per person
in 2025
Lesotho
0.9042 units per person
in 2025
North Korea rank
199th
Lesotho rank
201st
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita over time
- North Korea
- Lesotho
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.52 units per person against 0.9042 units per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6158 units per person.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.7 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 199th and Lesotho ranks 201st of 208 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.07 units per person | 120.13 units per person | 98.06 units per person | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 23.1 units per person | 42.15 units per person | 19.05 units per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4 units per person | 5.03 units per person | 1.03 units per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.74 units per person | 4.38 units per person | 2.63 units per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita, North Korea or Lesotho?
- North Korea, at 1.52 units per person against 0.9042 units per person in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita between North Korea and Lesotho?
- 0.6158 units per person, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Lesotho rank globally for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total, per capita?
- North Korea ranks 199th and Lesotho ranks 201st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.