Eswatini vs Lesotho: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation)
Eswatini
3.62
in 2024
Lesotho
4.14
in 2024
Eswatini rank
117th
Lesotho rank
115th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation) over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 4.14 against 3.62 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.52.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 117th and Lesotho ranks 115th of 149 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.26 | 1.3 | 3.97 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 4.84 | 2.13 | 2.7 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 3.89 | 3.55 | 0.3461 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 4.14 against 3.62 in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 0.52, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Eswatini ranks 117th and Lesotho ranks 115th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.