Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Lesotho
-36.73 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zimbabwe
-38.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lesotho rank
132nd
Zimbabwe rank
134th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -36.73 % change on previous year against -38.42 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.69 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 132nd and Zimbabwe ranks 134th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.3221 % change on previous year | 30.03 % change on previous year | 30.35 % change on previous year | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 29.68 % change on previous year | -8.75 % change on previous year | 38.42 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2020s | -0.4011 % change on previous year | -10.81 % change on previous year | 10.41 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
- Lesotho, at -36.73 % change on previous year against -38.42 % change on previous year in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 1.69 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 132nd and Zimbabwe ranks 134th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.