Eswatini vs Lesotho: Wages and salaries

Eswatini
4.07 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho
3.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Eswatini rank
44th
Lesotho rank
45th

Wages and salaries over time

  • Eswatini
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 4.07 billion current LCU against 3.60 billion current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 471.00 million current LCU.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 45th of 51 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 96.93 million current LCU 94.62 million current LCU 2.31 million current LCU Eswatini
1990s 582.40 million current LCU 496.28 million current LCU 86.12 million current LCU Eswatini
2000s 2.33 billion current LCU 1.45 billion current LCU 875.47 million current LCU Eswatini
2010s 4.22 billion current LCU 3.40 billion current LCU 822.50 million current LCU Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wages and salaries, Eswatini or Lesotho?
Eswatini, at 4.07 billion current LCU against 3.60 billion current LCU in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in wages and salaries between Eswatini and Lesotho?
471.00 million current LCU, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
31 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for wages and salaries?
Eswatini ranks 44th 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.