Iceland vs Lesotho: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate)
Iceland
15.4%
in 2023
Lesotho
16.4%
in 2018
Iceland rank
61st
Lesotho rank
58th
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) over time
- Iceland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 16.4% against 15.4% in Iceland, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Iceland ranks 61st and Lesotho ranks 58th of 228 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 9.6% | 1.6% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 58.6% | 137.1% | 78.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 14.4% | 3.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate), Iceland or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 16.4% against 15.4% in Iceland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) between Iceland and Lesotho?
- 1.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lesotho?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Lesotho rank globally for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Iceland ranks 61st and Lesotho ranks 58th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release