Lesotho vs United States of America: Number of refugees per 100000
Lesotho
1.07
in 2024
United States of America
1.16
in 2024
Lesotho rank
164th
United States of America rank
163rd
Number of refugees per 100000 over time
- Lesotho
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 1.16 against 1.07 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.09.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 164th and United States of America ranks 163rd of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 | 0.0035 | 1.58 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.1973 | 0.3739 | 0.1765 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.3819 | 0.8455 | 0.4635 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.5295 | 0.4267 | 0.1027 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100000, Lesotho or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 1.16 against 1.07 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100000 between Lesotho and United States of America?
- 0.09, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and United States of America rank globally for number of refugees per 100000?
- Lesotho ranks 164th and United States of America ranks 163rd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.