What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Lesotho and Myanmar?

0.0234 hectares per person, with Myanmar ahead.

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

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Myanmar: Agricultural land use per person

Lesotho

0.3406 hectares per person

in 2025

Myanmar

0.364 hectares per person

in 2025

Lesotho rank

104th

Myanmar rank

101st

Agricultural land use per person over time

Lesotho
Myanmar

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.364 hectares per person against 0.3406 hectares per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0234 hectares per person.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Lesotho ranks 104th and Myanmar ranks 101st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 34 and Myanmar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0.0272 hectares per person	0.4067 hectares per person	0.3795 hectares per person	Myanmar
1100s	0.4613 hectares per person	0.4067 hectares per person	0.0546 hectares per person	Lesotho
1200s	0.4651 hectares per person	0.4074 hectares per person	0.0577 hectares per person	Lesotho
1300s	0.47 hectares per person	0.4066 hectares per person	0.0634 hectares per person	Lesotho
1400s	0.4764 hectares per person	0.4061 hectares per person	0.0703 hectares per person	Lesotho
1500s	0.4849 hectares per person	0.4076 hectares per person	0.0773 hectares per person	Lesotho
1600s	0.4962 hectares per person	0.4064 hectares per person	0.0898 hectares per person	Lesotho
1700s	0.6151 hectares per person	0.3798 hectares per person	0.2353 hectares per person	Lesotho
1710s	0.627 hectares per person	0.38 hectares per person	0.247 hectares per person	Lesotho
1720s	0.6389 hectares per person	0.3802 hectares per person	0.2586 hectares per person	Lesotho
1730s	0.6508 hectares per person	0.3805 hectares per person	0.2703 hectares per person	Lesotho
1740s	0.6627 hectares per person	0.3807 hectares per person	0.2819 hectares per person	Lesotho
1750s	0.6745 hectares per person	0.381 hectares per person	0.2935 hectares per person	Lesotho
1760s	0.6864 hectares per person	0.3813 hectares per person	0.3051 hectares per person	Lesotho
1770s	0.6983 hectares per person	0.3816 hectares per person	0.3167 hectares per person	Lesotho
1780s	0.7102 hectares per person	0.3819 hectares per person	0.3283 hectares per person	Lesotho
1790s	0.7221 hectares per person	0.3822 hectares per person	0.3399 hectares per person	Lesotho
1800s	0.734 hectares per person	0.3826 hectares per person	0.3514 hectares per person	Lesotho
1810s	0.7459 hectares per person	0.3826 hectares per person	0.3633 hectares per person	Lesotho
1820s	0.7578 hectares per person	0.3826 hectares per person	0.3751 hectares per person	Lesotho
1830s	0.7696 hectares per person	0.3827 hectares per person	0.3869 hectares per person	Lesotho
1840s	0.7697 hectares per person	0.3828 hectares per person	0.3869 hectares per person	Lesotho
1850s	0.7697 hectares per person	0.3829 hectares per person	0.3868 hectares per person	Lesotho
1860s	0.7698 hectares per person	0.3829 hectares per person	0.3868 hectares per person	Lesotho
1870s	0.7698 hectares per person	0.383 hectares per person	0.3868 hectares per person	Lesotho
1880s	0.7698 hectares per person	0.3831 hectares per person	0.3867 hectares per person	Lesotho
1890s	0.7699 hectares per person	0.433 hectares per person	0.3369 hectares per person	Lesotho
1900s	0.7699 hectares per person	0.4829 hectares per person	0.287 hectares per person	Lesotho
1910s	0.77 hectares per person	0.5326 hectares per person	0.2374 hectares per person	Lesotho
1920s	0.77 hectares per person	0.5824 hectares per person	0.1876 hectares per person	Lesotho
1930s	0.77 hectares per person	0.5521 hectares per person	0.218 hectares per person	Lesotho
1940s	0.7701 hectares per person	0.5218 hectares per person	0.2483 hectares per person	Lesotho
1950s	0.7701 hectares per person	0.4911 hectares per person	0.279 hectares per person	Lesotho
1960s	0.7148 hectares per person	0.4582 hectares per person	0.2566 hectares per person	Lesotho
1970s	0.5667 hectares per person	0.5537 hectares per person	0.013 hectares per person	Lesotho
1980s	0.4184 hectares per person	0.4499 hectares per person	0.0315 hectares per person	Myanmar
1990s	0.3631 hectares per person	0.3857 hectares per person	0.0227 hectares per person	Myanmar
2000s	0.357 hectares per person	0.3702 hectares per person	0.0132 hectares per person	Myanmar
2010s	0.3233 hectares per person	0.3757 hectares per person	0.0523 hectares per person	Myanmar
2020s	0.3461 hectares per person	0.3666 hectares per person	0.0205 hectares per person	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Lesotho or Myanmar?: Myanmar, at 0.364 hectares per person against 0.3406 hectares per person in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Lesotho and Myanmar?: 0.0234 hectares per person, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Myanmar?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Myanmar rank globally for agricultural land use per person?: Lesotho ranks 104th and Myanmar ranks 101st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural land use per person
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.