Lesotho vs Yemen: History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita
Lesotho
2,731 2011 US$
in 2018
Yemen
2,285 2011 US$
in 2018
Lesotho rank
119th
Yemen rank
122nd
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Yemen
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,731 2011 US$ against 2,285 2011 US$ in Yemen, a difference of 446 2011 US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Yemen ahead.
Lesotho ranks 119th and Yemen ranks 122nd of 145 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 708.4 2011 US$ | 1,494 2011 US$ | 785.5 2011 US$ | Yemen |
| 1960s | 994.3 2011 US$ | 1,589 2011 US$ | 595.1 2011 US$ | Yemen |
| 1970s | 1,390 2011 US$ | 2,877 2011 US$ | 1,487 2011 US$ | Yemen |
| 1980s | 1,628 2011 US$ | 3,744 2011 US$ | 2,116 2011 US$ | Yemen |
| 1990s | 1,909 2011 US$ | 3,826 2011 US$ | 1,918 2011 US$ | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2,049 2011 US$ | 4,409 2011 US$ | 2,361 2011 US$ | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2,583 2011 US$ | 3,461 2011 US$ | 878.35 2011 US$ | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita, Lesotho or Yemen?
- Lesotho, at 2,731 2011 US$ against 2,285 2011 US$ in Yemen as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita between Lesotho and Yemen?
- 446 2011 US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2018.
- How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 119th and Yemen ranks 122nd of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/19274920 [Figure 1.1]