Botswana vs Lesotho: Forcibly displaced people
Forcibly displaced people over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 868 against 680 in Lesotho, a difference of 188.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Globally, Botswana ranks 148th and Lesotho ranks 151st of 180 countries.
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About this data
Forcibly displaced people are represented by the sum of (1) refugees (and people in a refugee-like situation) under the mandate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), (2) refugees under the mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), (3) asylum-seekers, (4) other people in need of international protection, and (5) internally displaced people (IDPs). Situations in which people are reported in more than one of these categories are accounted for, to the extent possible.