Eritrea vs Lesotho: Wages and salaries

Eritrea
2.43 billion current LCU
in 2009
Lesotho
3.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Eritrea rank
46th
Lesotho rank
45th

Wages and salaries over time

  • Eritrea
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3.60 billion current LCU against 2.43 billion current LCU in Eritrea, a difference of 1.17 billion current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.5 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eritrea ranks 46th and Lesotho ranks 45th of 51 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 603.59 million current LCU 565.33 million current LCU 38.26 million current LCU Eritrea
2000s 1.89 billion current LCU 1.45 billion current LCU 443.63 million current LCU Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wages and salaries, Eritrea or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 3.60 billion current LCU against 2.43 billion current LCU in Eritrea as of 2011.
What is the difference in wages and salaries between Eritrea and Lesotho?
1.17 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2009.
How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for wages and salaries?
Eritrea ranks 46th and Lesotho ranks 45th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Wages and salaries (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wages and salaries (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,362 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Wages and salaries consist of all payments in cash, but not in kind, to employees in return for services rendered, before deduction of withholding taxes and employees contributions to social security and pension funds. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.