Congo vs Lesotho: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services

Congo
10.35
in 2021
Lesotho
9.3
in 2024
Congo rank
29th
Lesotho rank
30th

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services over time

  • Congo
  • Lesotho
02.557.51012.5200020122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 10.35 against 9.3 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.05.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Congo ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 30th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 10.35 11.42 1.08 Lesotho
2010s 10.44 10.53 0.0901 Lesotho
2020s 10.35 9.81 0.5323 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited drinking water services, Congo or Lesotho?
Congo, at 10.35 against 9.3 in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited drinking water services between Congo and Lesotho?
1.05, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Congo ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 30th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed