Sub-Saharan Africa |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
|
✈️ Travel |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Most popular destinations |
#85 2020
|
#69 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Lesotho is less traveled than Botswana
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#61 2022
|
#58 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Lesotho to travel than for citizens of Botswana
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#10 2023
|
#10 2023
|
(out of 187) |
Citizens of Lesotho have the same level of mobility as Botswana citizens
|
⚔️ Military |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#154 2019
|
#133 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Lesotho has smaller army than Botswana
|
Defense Spending by Country |
|
#97 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#189 2020
|
#136 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Lesotho, people live less than in Botswana
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#186 2020
|
#153 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#193 2020
|
#155 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
HIV prevalence |
#2 2022
|
|
(out of 37) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#61 2022
|
#84 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Lesotho has a higher percent of vaccination than Botswana
|
Tobacco use |
#48 2020
|
#70 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#162 2021
|
#149 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
Global cancer incidence |
#136 2020
|
#139 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#126 2020
|
#148 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Lesotho people die from cancer more often then in Botswana
|
⭐ Freedom |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Global Freedom Scores |
#97 2022
|
#80 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Lesotho have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Botswana
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Cost of Living |
|
#77 2022
|
(out of 129) |
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#61 2021
|
#41 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Lesotho, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Botswana
|
Where households spend more on food |
#41 2021
|
#121 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Lesotho, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Botswana
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#42 2021
|
#87 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Lesotho, people spend more of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Botswana
|
Where households spend more on education |
#31 2021
|
#24 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Lesotho, people spend less of their household budget on education than in Botswana
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#124 2021
|
#86 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Lesotho, people spend less of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Botswana
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#128 2021
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Lesotho, people spend less of their household budget on transport than in Botswana
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#2 2021
|
#42 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Lesotho, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Botswana
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#10 2016
|
#15 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Lesotho drinks more alcohol than in Botswana
|
🌳 Ecology |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#171 2019
|
#128 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Lesotho produces less carbon dioxide than Botswana
|
💱 Economic |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Richest countries |
#167 2020
|
#93 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Lesotho has lower GDP than Botswana
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#95 2020
|
#67 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#40 2021
|
#25 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Lesotho the corruption level is higher than in Botswana
|
High-technology exports |
#141 2017
|
#72 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Lesotho exports less high-technology goods and services than Botswana
|
Beer Production by Country |
#100 2021
|
#31 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Lesotho produces less beer then Botswana
|
📚 Education |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Government budget for education (%) |
#46 2018
|
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#11 2020
|
#11 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Lesotho is about the same as for those from Botswana
|
Best Countries For Education System |
|
#93 2020
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Human Development Index |
#165 2021
|
#116 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Lesotho has a lower Human Development Index than Botswana
|
Global Hunger Index |
#82 2022
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Lesotho, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the Botswana
|
Happiness by country |
#112 2022
|
#113 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Lesotho are happier than in Botswana
|
Human Capital Index |
#135 2022
|
#110 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Lesotho has lower People Capital score than Botswana
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#115 2021
|
#72 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Lesotho, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Botswana
|
Country by land area |
#135 2020
|
#47 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Lesotho has smaller land area than Botswana
|
Wellness Economy Size |
#88 2020
|
#83 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
E-Government Development Index |
#140 2022
|
#114 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Lesotho, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Botswana
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#139 2022
|
#77 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
Internet penetration |
#105 2021
|
#89 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Lesotho, fewer people use the internet than in Botswana
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#74 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Lesotho, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Botswana
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#157 2022
|
#67 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Lesotho, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Botswana
|
🏭 Labour |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Unemployment rate |
#2 2021
|
#11 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
🛡️ Safety |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
The Most Criminal Countries |
|
#44 2022
|
(out of 139) |
Homicide rate |
#5 2019
|
#19 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
Safest countries |
#99 2022
|
#46 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
Road traffic death rate |
#19 2019
|
#44 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#156 2021
|
#106 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Lesotho scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Botswana
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Lesotho |
Botswana |
Number of births |
#124 2021
|
#123 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Lesotho than in Botswana
|
Total population |
#141 2022
|
#138 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Lesotho has a smaller population than Botswana
|
Population |
#140 1970
|
#149 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Lesotho more citizens than in Botswana
|