Lesotho vs Niger: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants
Lesotho
1.7%
in 2024
Niger
1.5%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
17th
Niger rank
19th
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants over time
- Lesotho
- Niger
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Lesotho ranks 17th and Niger ranks 19th of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants, Lesotho or Niger?
- Lesotho, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants between Lesotho and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Lesotho ranks 17th and Niger ranks 19th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI).