Laos vs Lesotho: Share of the population born in another country
Laos
0.7%
in 2024
Lesotho
0.6%
in 2024
Laos rank
203rd
Lesotho rank
205th
Share of the population born in another country over time
- Laos
- Lesotho
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 203rd and Lesotho ranks 205th of 231 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Laos or Lesotho?
- Laos, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Laos and Lesotho?
- 0.1%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Lesotho?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Lesotho rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
- Laos ranks 203rd and Lesotho ranks 205th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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