Lesotho vs Vanuatu: Number of poultry birds
Lesotho
534,000 animals
in 2024
Vanuatu
436,000 animals
in 2024
Lesotho rank
174th
Vanuatu rank
177th
Number of poultry birds over time
- Lesotho
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 534,000 animals against 436,000 animals in Vanuatu, a difference of 98,000 animals.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 174th and Vanuatu ranks 177th of 198 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 722,111 animals | 121,667 animals | 600,444 animals | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 832,900 animals | 215,000 animals | 617,900 animals | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 895,900 animals | 294,200 animals | 601,700 animals | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.14 million animals | 320,000 animals | 820,000 animals | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 871,900 animals | 477,700 animals | 394,200 animals | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 471,200 animals | 618,900 animals | 147,700 animals | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 590,000 animals | 443,200 animals | 146,800 animals | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of poultry birds, Lesotho or Vanuatu?
- Lesotho, at 534,000 animals against 436,000 animals in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of poultry birds between Lesotho and Vanuatu?
- 98,000 animals, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Vanuatu?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Vanuatu rank globally for number of poultry birds?
- Lesotho ranks 174th and Vanuatu ranks 177th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of poultry birds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.