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Lesotho - Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 24.21

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 162 economies tracked

Latest value

24.21 (2024)

Global rank

##88 of 162 economies

Share of global total

0.2%

Growth since 1990

127.42×

Ranking Race — Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#16#31#46#61#7619901995200020052010201520202025#14#882021 overtook Burkina Faso2024 overtook Suriname
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Lesotho climbed from #14 to #88 (overtook Burkina Faso). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Lesotho

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2016
Fell 51 places in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Burkina Faso in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Suriname in global rank auto

Private External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2024

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020202024010.9221.8432.76

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