Estonia vs Lesotho: Population using improved sanitation facilities
Estonia
1.36 million
in 2024
Lesotho
1.57 million
in 2024
Estonia rank
150th
Lesotho rank
148th
Population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Estonia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.57 million against 1.36 million in Estonia, a difference of 214,490.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 150th and Lesotho ranks 148th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.36 million | 574,917 | 782,877 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1.32 million | 1.03 million | 287,513 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.34 million | 1.45 million | 106,230 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Estonia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.57 million against 1.36 million in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Estonia and Lesotho?
- 214,490, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Lesotho rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Estonia ranks 150th and Lesotho ranks 148th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.