Lesotho vs Nicaragua: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled

Lesotho
419
in 2024
Nicaragua
311
in 2023
Lesotho rank
134th
Nicaragua rank
135th

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 419 against 311 in Nicaragua, a difference of 108.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 135th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 60 50 10 Lesotho
1980s 9,183 15,198 6,015 Nicaragua
1990s 133.2 10,268 10,135 Nicaragua
2000s 39 322 283 Nicaragua
2010s 52.67 252.89 200.22 Nicaragua
2020s 284.25 311.75 27.5 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled, Lesotho or Nicaragua?
Lesotho, at 419 against 311 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled between Lesotho and Nicaragua?
108, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nicaragua?
30 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Nicaragua rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled?
Lesotho ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 135th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,634 data points, 1951–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of asylum with 169 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.