Which has higher cropland and pasture per person, Lesotho or Tajikistan?

Lesotho, at 0.1572 against 0.1568 in Tajikistan as of 2010.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tajikistan?

22 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland and pasture per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Tajikistan: Cropland and pasture per person

Lesotho

0.1572

in 2010

Tajikistan

0.1568

in 2010

Lesotho rank

84th

Tajikistan rank

85th

Cropland and pasture per person over time

Lesotho
Tajikistan

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1572 against 0.1568 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.0004.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Lesotho ranks 84th and Tajikistan ranks 85th of 178 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.1378	1.34	1.2	Tajikistan
1810s	0.1428	1.38	1.23	Tajikistan
1820s	0.1558	1.38	1.22	Tajikistan
1830s	0.1638	1.33	1.16	Tajikistan
1840s	0.1695	1.25	1.08	Tajikistan
1850s	0.1748	1.18	1	Tajikistan
1860s	0.1814	1.11	0.9312	Tajikistan
1870s	0.1903	1.05	0.8612	Tajikistan
1880s	0.2009	1	0.8021	Tajikistan
1890s	0.2106	0.9554	0.7448	Tajikistan
1900s	0.2222	0.9058	0.6836	Tajikistan
1910s	0.238	0.852	0.6139	Tajikistan
1920s	0.2817	0.7988	0.5171	Tajikistan
1930s	0.3336	0.7405	0.4069	Tajikistan
1940s	0.391	0.6994	0.3083	Tajikistan
1950s	0.4109	0.6548	0.2439	Tajikistan
1960s	0.3956	0.6105	0.2149	Tajikistan
1970s	0.3297	0.4158	0.0862	Tajikistan
1980s	0.2003	0.3081	0.1078	Tajikistan
1990s	0.1705	0.2257	0.0552	Tajikistan
2000s	0.1485	0.1898	0.0412	Tajikistan
2010s	0.1572	0.1568	0.0004	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland and pasture per person, Lesotho or Tajikistan?: Lesotho, at 0.1572 against 0.1568 in Tajikistan as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland and pasture per person between Lesotho and Tajikistan?: 0.0004, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tajikistan?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Tajikistan rank globally for cropland and pasture per person?: Lesotho ranks 84th and Tajikistan ranks 85th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland and pasture per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland and pasture per person
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 3,796 data points, 1800–2010
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Pasture – land used for livestock grazing – and cropland are measured in hectares per person. The sum of pasture and cropland is the total land used for agriculture.