Ghana vs Lesotho: Net official development assistance received
Ghana
25.0%
in 2011
Lesotho
31.2%
in 2011
Ghana rank
29th
Lesotho rank
26th
Net official development assistance received over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 31.2% against 25.0% in Ghana, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.
Ghana ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 49 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.2% | 188.6% | 174.4% | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 30.9% | 110.0% | 79.1% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 78.5% | 71.6% | 6.8% | Ghana |
| 1990s | 51.5% | 23.2% | 28.3% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 41.4% | 26.1% | 15.3% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 36.6% | 14.7% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net official development assistance received, Ghana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 31.2% against 25.0% in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net official development assistance received between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 6.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for net official development assistance received?
- Ghana ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, and World Bank GCF estimates, published as Net official development assistance received (% of gross capital formation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Aid includes both official development assistance (ODA) and official aid. Ratios are computed using values in U.S. dollars converted at official exchange rates.