Which has higher net oda received, Lesotho or Zambia?

Zambia, at 32.9% against 17.3% in Lesotho as of 2010.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?

8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2008.

Where does this data come from?

Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates, published as Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Zambia: Net ODA received

Lesotho

17.3%

in 2008

Zambia

32.9%

in 2010

Lesotho rank

18th

Zambia rank

15th

Net ODA received over time

Lesotho
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 32.9% against 17.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 15.6%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.9 times Lesotho's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 15th of 29 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net oda received, Lesotho or Zambia?: Zambia, at 32.9% against 17.3% in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in net oda received between Lesotho and Zambia?: 15.6%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2008.
How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for net oda received?: Lesotho ranks 18th and Zambia ranks 15th of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates, published as Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Net ODA received (% of central government expenditure)
Unit: % of central government expenditure
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and IMF central government expense estimates
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 34 places, 588 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.