Lesotho vs Mexico: Average precipitation in depth
Lesotho
788 mm per year
in 2022
Mexico
758 mm per year
in 2022
Lesotho rank
107th
Mexico rank
110th
Average precipitation in depth over time
- Lesotho
- Mexico
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 788 mm per year against 758 mm per year in Mexico, a difference of 30 mm per year.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 107th and Mexico ranks 110th of 182 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 788 mm per year | 758 mm per year | 30 mm per year | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 788 mm per year | 758 mm per year | 30 mm per year | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 788 mm per year | 758 mm per year | 30 mm per year | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 788 mm per year | 758 mm per year | 30 mm per year | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 788 mm per year | 757.4 mm per year | 30.6 mm per year | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 788 mm per year | 758 mm per year | 30 mm per year | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 788 mm per year | 758 mm per year | 30 mm per year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Lesotho or Mexico?
- Lesotho, at 788 mm per year against 758 mm per year in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Lesotho and Mexico?
- 30 mm per year, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mexico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Mexico rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
- Lesotho ranks 107th and Mexico ranks 110th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Average precipitation in depth (mm per year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average precipitation is the long-term average in depth (over space and time) of annual precipitation in the country. Precipitation is defined as any kind of water that falls from clouds as a liquid or a solid.