Lesotho vs Seychelles: Rural population, per capita

Lesotho
0.5533 units per person
in 2025
Seychelles
0.5452 units per person
in 2025
Lesotho rank
56th
Seychelles rank
58th

Rural population, per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.5533 units per person against 0.5452 units per person in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0081 units per person.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 56th and Seychelles ranks 58th of 217 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Seychelles Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9376 units per person 0.6863 units per person 0.2513 units per person Lesotho
1970s 0.8933 units per person 0.5453 units per person 0.348 units per person Lesotho
1980s 0.8856 units per person 0.507 units per person 0.3786 units per person Lesotho
1990s 0.8402 units per person 0.534 units per person 0.3062 units per person Lesotho
2000s 0.7758 units per person 0.5706 units per person 0.2052 units per person Lesotho
2010s 0.6679 units per person 0.5686 units per person 0.0993 units per person Lesotho
2020s 0.5784 units per person 0.5505 units per person 0.0278 units per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per capita, Lesotho or Seychelles?
Lesotho, at 0.5533 units per person against 0.5452 units per person in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Lesotho and Seychelles?
0.0081 units per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Seychelles?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Seychelles rank globally for rural population, per capita?
Lesotho ranks 56th and Seychelles ranks 58th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.