Statement:
You will be less safe in South Sudan than in Lesotho

In the Safest countries rating South Sudan holds position #157 ²⁰²² out of 161 and Lesotho is #99 out of 161 ²⁰²².
Position of South Sudan is worse than position of Lesotho.
South Sudan is an outsider of the "Safest countries" rating. It could be dangerous. So you need to take additional actions and not to be frivolous, compared to Lesotho

Referencies:

1. Safest countries ²⁰²² by GLOBAL PEACE INDEX

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in ascending order.

   Lesotho	'Score' value is	2.09
   South Sudan	'Score' value is	3.18