North Korea vs Lesotho: Cattle livestock count heads
North Korea
570,727
in 2024
Lesotho
517,450
in 2024
North Korea rank
120th
Lesotho rank
123rd
Cattle livestock count heads over time
- North Korea
- Lesotho
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 570,727 against 517,450 in Lesotho, a difference of 53,277.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 120th and Lesotho ranks 123rd of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 684,778 | 377,530 | 307,248 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 820,500 | 495,850 | 324,650 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 1.07 million | 569,544 | 500,956 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 773,700 | 597,231 | 176,469 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 573,900 | 678,355 | 104,455 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 576,112 | 527,734 | 48,378 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 574,158 | 480,105 | 94,053 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, North Korea or Lesotho?
- North Korea, at 570,727 against 517,450 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between North Korea and Lesotho?
- 53,277, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Lesotho?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Lesotho rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
- North Korea ranks 120th and Lesotho ranks 123rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.