Sub-Saharan Africa |
Middle East & North Africa |
|
✈️ Travel |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Local Friendliness |
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 52) |
Most popular destinations |
#85 2020
|
#13 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Lesotho is less traveled than Saudi Arabia
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#61 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Lesotho to travel than for citizens of Saudi Arabia
|
Best countries to work from |
|
#54 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#10 2023
|
#4 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is harder for citizens of Lesotho to travel than for citizens of Saudi Arabia
|
⚔️ Military |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#154 2019
|
#28 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Lesotho has smaller army than Saudi Arabia
|
Defense Spending by Country |
|
#9 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#189 2020
|
#82 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Lesotho, people live less than in Saudi Arabia
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#186 2020
|
#60 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#193 2020
|
#47 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
HIV prevalence |
#2 2022
|
|
(out of 37) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#61 2022
|
#57 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Lesotho has a lower percentage of vaccination than Saudi Arabia
|
Tobacco use |
#48 2020
|
#84 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#162 2021
|
#25 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
Global cancer incidence |
#136 2020
|
#149 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#126 2020
|
#154 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Lesotho people die from cancer more often then in Saudi Arabia
|
⭐ Freedom |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Global Freedom Scores |
#97 2022
|
#187 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Lesotho have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Saudi Arabia
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
|
#65 2022
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Cost of Living |
|
#40 2022
|
(out of 129) |
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#61 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#41 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#42 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#31 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#124 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#128 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#2 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#10 2016
|
#144 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Lesotho drinks more alcohol than in Saudi Arabia
|
Drug use by country |
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Most Polluted Countries |
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#171 2019
|
#10 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Lesotho produces less carbon dioxide than Saudi Arabia
|
💱 Economic |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Richest countries |
#167 2020
|
#48 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Lesotho has lower GDP than Saudi Arabia
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#95 2020
|
#48 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#40 2021
|
#27 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Lesotho the corruption level is higher than in Saudi Arabia
|
High-technology exports |
#141 2017
|
#67 2017
|
(out of 159) |
Lesotho exports less high-technology goods and services than Saudi Arabia
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
|
#72 2022
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#100 2021
|
|
(out of 157) |
📚 Education |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Countries and regions by English skills |
|
#102 2021
|
(out of 109) |
Government budget for education (%) |
#46 2018
|
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#11 2020
|
#13 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Lesotho is higher than for those from Saudi Arabia
|
Best Countries For Education System |
|
#38 2020
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Human Development Index |
#165 2021
|
#36 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Lesotho has a lower Human Development Index than Saudi Arabia
|
Global Hunger Index |
#82 2022
|
#11 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Lesotho, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the Saudi Arabia
|
Quality of Life |
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#112 2022
|
#22 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in Lesotho are less happy than those who live in Saudi Arabia
|
Human Capital Index |
#135 2022
|
#47 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Lesotho has lower People Capital score than Saudi Arabia
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#115 2021
|
#66 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 Saudi Arabia
|
Country by land area |
#135 2020
|
#12 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Lesotho has smaller land area than Saudi Arabia
|
Wellness Economy Size |
#88 2020
|
#35 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
E-Government Development Index |
#140 2022
|
#29 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Lesotho, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Saudi Arabia
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#139 2022
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
Internet penetration |
#105 2021
|
#7 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Lesotho, fewer people use the internet than in Saudi Arabia
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#74 2022
|
#93 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Lesotho, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Saudi Arabia
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#157 2022
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Lesotho, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Saudi Arabia
|
🏭 Labour |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Unemployment rate |
#2 2021
|
#77 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
🛡️ Safety |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
The Most Criminal Countries |
|
#124 2022
|
(out of 139) |
Homicide rate |
#5 2019
|
#174 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
Safest countries |
#99 2022
|
#118 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
Road traffic death rate |
#19 2019
|
#8 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
Terrorism Index |
#81 2021
|
#50 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#156 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Lesotho scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Saudi Arabia
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Lesotho |
Saudi Arabia |
Number of births |
#124 2021
|
#49 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Lesotho than in Saudi Arabia
|
Total population |
#141 2022
|
#41 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Lesotho has a smaller population than Saudi Arabia
|
Population |
#140 1970
|
#74 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Lesotho less citizens than in Saudi Arabia
|