How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?

32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Zambia: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of

Lesotho

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Zambia

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Lesotho rank

121st

Zambia rank

118th

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of over time

Lesotho
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Lesotho, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 118th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Lesotho
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Zambia
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Zambia
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Zambia
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Zambia
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of, Lesotho or Zambia?: Zambia, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of between Lesotho and Zambia?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?: Lesotho ranks 121st and Zambia ranks 118th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 9,627 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.