A side-by-side look at Ethiopia and Lesotho. Fertility is 3.91 births per woman in Ethiopia (2024) versus 2.66 in Lesotho (2024). Population stands at 135.5M (2025) and 2.4M (2025) respectively. GDP per capita at purchasing-power parity is $3.1K versus $2.7K.
| Indicator | Ethiopia | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate | 3.91#27 | 2.66#68 |
| Population | 135.5M | 2.4M |
| GDP / capita (PPP) | $3.1K | $2.7K |
Topic pages: Ethiopia fertility · Lesotho fertility · Ethiopia population · Lesotho population
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birthrate.io, "Ethiopia vs Lesotho". https://birthrate.io/compare/ethiopia/lesotho (accessed 25 August 2026). Underlying data: World Bank; UN.
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