Eritrea vs Lesotho: Long term urban population region, annual growth rate
Eritrea
1.83 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lesotho
1.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eritrea rank
17th
Lesotho rank
14th
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate over time
- Eritrea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.91 % change on previous year against 1.83 % change on previous year in Eritrea, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Lesotho ahead.
Eritrea ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 202 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.44 % change on previous year | 9.36 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 10.59 % change on previous year | 7.8 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 1.13 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1.1 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 0.4945 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.8954 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2.07 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 0.367 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.9 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.1094 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, annual growth rate, Eritrea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.91 % change on previous year against 1.83 % change on previous year in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region, annual growth rate between Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 0.08 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for long term urban population region, annual growth rate?
- Eritrea ranks 17th and Lesotho ranks 14th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Long term urban population region, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.