Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Lesotho: Refugees by country of asylum

Bosnia and Herzegovina
495 people
in 2024
Lesotho
419 people
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
131st
Lesotho rank
134th

Refugees by country of asylum over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 495 people against 419 people in Lesotho, a difference of 76 people.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 134th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0 people 58.5 people 58.5 people Lesotho
2000s 32,744 people 39 people 32,705 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 6,154 people 52.67 people 6,102 people Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 1,318 people 311.2 people 1,007 people Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Lesotho?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 495 people against 419 people in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho?
76 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 134th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Refugees by country of asylum
Unit
people
Source
UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,465 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.