Lesotho vs Puerto Rico: Global change over the last 50 years
Lesotho
2,181
in 2024
Puerto Rico
2,140
in 2024
Lesotho rank
184th
Puerto Rico rank
185th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Lesotho
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,181 against 2,140 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 41.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Lesotho ranks 184th and Puerto Rico ranks 185th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 2,440 | 2,440 | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 13.3 | 2,501 | 2,488 | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 22.4 | 1,934 | 1,911 | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 36.6 | 3,029 | 2,992 | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 77.86 | 3,692 | 3,614 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1,182 | 1,684 | 502.07 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 2,087 | 1,929 | 158.4 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Lesotho or Puerto Rico?
- Lesotho, at 2,181 against 2,140 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
- 41, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Puerto Rico?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Puerto Rico rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Lesotho ranks 184th and Puerto Rico ranks 185th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.