Benin vs Lesotho: Net migration, annual growth rate
Benin
-1.58 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lesotho
-1.66 % change on previous year
in 2025
Benin rank
84th
Lesotho rank
85th
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Lesotho
How they compare
Benin currently reports -1.58 % change on previous year against -1.66 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Benin ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 85th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1664 % change on previous year | 30.83 % change on previous year | 31 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 3.39 % change on previous year | -8.85 % change on previous year | 12.24 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1980s | 13.88 % change on previous year | -76.67 % change on previous year | 90.55 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 1990s | 56.52 % change on previous year | -9.37 % change on previous year | 65.88 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2000s | 71.83 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | 62.89 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2010s | 26.64 % change on previous year | -2.14 % change on previous year | 28.78 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2020s | -32.26 % change on previous year | -2.42 % change on previous year | 29.84 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Benin or Lesotho?
- Benin, at -1.58 % change on previous year against -1.66 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Benin and Lesotho?
- 0.08 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lesotho?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Lesotho rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 85th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, 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 Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.