India vs Lesotho: Stunting vs. GDP per capita
India
35.5%
in 2020
Lesotho
35.6%
in 2024
India rank
14th
Lesotho rank
13th
Stunting vs. GDP per capita over time
- India
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 35.6% against 35.5% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
India ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 97 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.1% | 39.2% | 17.9% | India |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 33.4% | 5.3% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher stunting vs. gdp per capita, India or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 35.6% against 35.5% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in stunting vs. gdp per capita between India and Lesotho?
- 0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How do India and Lesotho rank globally for stunting vs. gdp per capita?
- India ranks 14th and Lesotho ranks 13th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Stunting vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Stunting measures the share of children younger than 5 years that are too short for their age. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.