Lesotho vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants
Lesotho
1.7%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
2.1%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
17th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
15th
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants over time
- Lesotho
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2.1% against 1.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Lesotho ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th of 149 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 4.0% | 2.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 2.1% against 1.7% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants between Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Lesotho ranks 17th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 15th 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).