Lesotho vs Myanmar: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Lesotho
87.38
in 2024
Myanmar
86.41
in 2024
Lesotho rank
195th
Myanmar rank
197th
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources over time
- Lesotho
- Myanmar
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 87.38 against 86.41 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.97.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 195th and Myanmar ranks 197th of 231 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.37 | 70.13 | 8.24 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 83.12 | 79.93 | 3.19 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 86.49 | 86.13 | 0.3639 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved drinking water sources, Lesotho or Myanmar?
- Lesotho, at 87.38 against 86.41 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved drinking water sources between Lesotho and Myanmar?
- 0.97, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Myanmar rank globally for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
- Lesotho ranks 195th and Myanmar ranks 197th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.