Lesotho vs South Africa: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS)

Lesotho
0.1%
in 2018
South Africa
0.1%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
63rd
South Africa rank
64th

Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS) over time

  • Lesotho
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Lesotho ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 64th of 232 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.1% 0.3% 0.1% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis), Lesotho or South Africa?
Lesotho, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis) between Lesotho and South Africa?
0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for outbound mobility ratio to latin america and the caribbean, male (uis)?
Lesotho ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 64th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, 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

Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
448 places, 12,843 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release