Lesotho vs South Sudan: People affected by disaster, Number

Lesotho
700,017
in 2023
South Sudan
893,000
in 2024
Lesotho rank
26th
South Sudan rank
23rd

People affected by disaster, Number over time

  • Lesotho
  • South Sudan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M198320032024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 893,000 against 700,017 in Lesotho, a difference of 192,983.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 23rd of 183 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 4,500 92,791 88,291 South Sudan
2010s 571,000 2.28 million 1.71 million South Sudan
2020s 384,275 4.80 million 4.42 million South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people affected by disaster, number, Lesotho or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 893,000 against 700,017 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number between Lesotho and South Sudan?
192,983, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for people affected by disaster, number?
Lesotho ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

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