Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Lesotho
Lesotho: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Lesotho stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 894.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Lesotho peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Lesotho ranks 90th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +144.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -70.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +100.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +379.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -36.0% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +874.4% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -72.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -95.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -54.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -49.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -68.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +65.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +173.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +120.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 87 Switzerland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Ecuador 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 South Africa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Slovenia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Thailand 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Lesotho
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3315 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1905 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1905 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 190,191 people (2100)
- Population density 107.36 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6353 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.5533 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Lesotho?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp in Lesotho was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Lesotho rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 90th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 894.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.