Afghanistan vs Lesotho: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled
Afghanistan
640,084
in 2024
Lesotho
700,017
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
28th
Lesotho rank
26th
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled over time
- Afghanistan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 700,017 against 640,084 in Afghanistan, a difference of 59,933.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Lesotho ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 28th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80,500 | 50,000 | 30,500 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 23,781 | 142,143 | 118,362 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 150,122 | 245,601 | 95,479 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.57 million | 459,454 | 1.11 million | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 2.87 million | 454,963 | 2.42 million | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled, Afghanistan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 700,017 against 640,084 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 59,933, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- Afghanistan ranks 28th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 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.