What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between Arab World and Lesotho?

0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.

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

65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Lesotho: Rural population, per unit of GDP

Arab World

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Lesotho

0.0005 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Arab World rank

24th

Lesotho rank

22nd

Rural population, per unit of GDP over time

Arab World
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 9.6 times Arab World's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 24th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	0.0156 units per US$ of GDP	0.013 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1970s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0083 units per US$ of GDP	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1980s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1990s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per unit of gdp, Arab World or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per unit of gdp between Arab World and Lesotho?: 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Lesotho?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Arab World and Lesotho rank globally for rural population, per unit of gdp?: Arab World ranks 24th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Rural population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.