Argentina vs Lesotho: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Argentina
46.19
in 2016
Lesotho
47.52
in 2022
Argentina rank
84th
Lesotho rank
82nd

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Argentina
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 47.52 against 46.19 in Argentina, a difference of 1.33.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 82nd of 132 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 45.13 16.92 28.2 Argentina
2010s 45.91 34.48 11.44 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation, Argentina or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 47.52 against 46.19 in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Argentina and Lesotho?
1.33, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Lesotho rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Argentina ranks 84th and Lesotho ranks 82nd of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed