Quality of life comparison

live 18.3 years less

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the average life expectancy is 78 years (76 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2017. In Lesotho, that number is 60 years (58 years for men, 62 years for women) as of 2022.

make 96.9% less money

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) has a GDP per capita of $70,800 as of 2015, while in Lesotho, the GDP per capita is $2,200 as of 2022.

be 16.8 times more likely to be unemployed

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Lesotho, that number is 16.8% as of 2022.

have 2.1 times more children

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), there are approximately 10.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2012. In Lesotho, there are 22.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 51.5% less likely to have internet access

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 99.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Lesotho, about 48.0% do as of 2021.

be 13.3% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), approximately 95% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 78% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Lesotho, that number is 83% of people on average (96% in urban areas, and 77% in rural areas) as of 2020.