Lesotho vs Rwanda: Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..
Lesotho
2.80 billion animals
in 2024
Rwanda
3.98 billion animals
in 2024
Lesotho rank
195th
Rwanda rank
193rd
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. over time
- Lesotho
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3.98 billion animals against 2.80 billion animals in Lesotho, a difference of 1.18 billion animals.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 195th and Rwanda ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.41 billion animals | 771.26 million animals | 3.64 billion animals | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 5.19 billion animals | 1.27 billion animals | 3.93 billion animals | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 6.21 billion animals | 1.90 billion animals | 4.31 billion animals | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 5.10 billion animals | 2.45 billion animals | 2.65 billion animals | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 4.24 billion animals | 3.35 billion animals | 886.13 million animals | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.63 billion animals | 6.04 billion animals | 3.41 billion animals | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.11 billion animals | 3.69 billion animals | 579.17 million animals | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.., Lesotho or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 3.98 billion animals against 2.80 billion animals in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. between Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 1.18 billion animals, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like..?
- Lesotho ranks 195th and Rwanda ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like... Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.