Afghanistan vs Lesotho: People affected by disaster, Number
Afghanistan
640,084
in 2024
Lesotho
700,017
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
28th
Lesotho rank
26th
People affected by disaster, Number 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 6 times across 15 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 2 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 100,000 | 100,000 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 4,618 | 110,567 | 105,948 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 172,016 | 245,375 | 73,359 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 508,954 | 468,779 | 40,176 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 3.74 million | 489,522 | 3.25 million | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disaster, number, 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 between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 59,933, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for people affected by disaster, number?
- Afghanistan ranks 28th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.