Lesotho vs Nigeria: 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water
Lesotho
28.22
in 2022
Nigeria
28.98
in 2022
Lesotho rank
111th
Nigeria rank
110th
6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time
- Lesotho
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 28.98 against 28.22 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.76.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 111th and Nigeria ranks 110th of 128 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.01 | 16.06 | 3.05 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 22.53 | 24.54 | 2.01 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 27.87 | 28.42 | 0.5515 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Lesotho or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 28.98 against 28.22 in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Lesotho and Nigeria?
- 0.76, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nigeria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Nigeria rank globally for 6.1.1 proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
- Lesotho ranks 111th and Nigeria ranks 110th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 6.1.1 Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.