Net migration in Lesotho
Net migration to Lesotho was -5,192 people in 2025.
Lesotho, 2025
-5,192
Change from 2024
−1.7%
World, 2025
0 people
Position in 2025
137th of 217
Net migration in Lesotho over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Lesotho | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -5,192 people | 0 people |
| 2024 | -5,107 people | 0 people |
| 2023 | -5,168 people | 0 people |
| 2022 | -6,023 people | 0 people |
| 2021 | -3,449 people | 0 people |
| 2020 | -3,449 people | 0 people |
| 2019 | -6,896 people | 0 people |
| 2018 | -6,892 people | 0 people |
| 2017 | -6,850 people | 0 people |
| 2016 | -6,766 people | 0 people |
| 2015 | -7,087 people | 0 people |
| 2014 | -6,877 people | 0 people |
| 2013 | -6,659 people | 0 people |
| 2012 | -6,425 people | 0 people |
| 2011 | -6,118 people | 0 people |
| 2010 | -5,886 people | 0 people |
| 2009 | -5,599 people | 0 people |
| 2008 | -5,392 people | 0 people |
| 2007 | -5,179 people | 0 people |
| 2006 | -11,416 people | 0 people |
| 2005 | -35,679 people | 0 people |
| 2004 | -33,530 people | 0 people |
| 2003 | -31,723 people | 0 people |
| 2002 | -29,924 people | 0 people |
| 2001 | -27,874 people | 0 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.7% from -5,107 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -7,087 people, the figure has changed by +26.7%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Lesotho has the 137th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0 people.