Lesotho vs Seychelles: International migrant stock, total

Lesotho
15,039
in 2024
Seychelles
13,261
in 2024
Lesotho rank
188th
Seychelles rank
190th

International migrant stock, total over time

  • Lesotho
  • Seychelles
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 15,039 against 13,261 in Seychelles, a difference of 1,778.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 188th and Seychelles ranks 190th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 7,722 4,434 3,288 Lesotho
2000s 6,228 7,786 1,557 Seychelles
2010s 7,783 12,106 4,322 Seychelles
2020s 13,550 13,156 394 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrant stock, total, Lesotho or Seychelles?
Lesotho, at 15,039 against 13,261 in Seychelles as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrant stock, total between Lesotho and Seychelles?
1,778, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Seychelles?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Seychelles rank globally for international migrant stock, total?
Lesotho ranks 188th and Seychelles ranks 190th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International migrant stock, total
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 2,096 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.