Lesotho vs (SDGRC) Central Africa: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Lesotho
19.33
in 2024
(SDGRC) Central Africa
13.58
in 2024
Lesotho rank
25th
(SDGRC) Central Africa rank
24th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Lesotho
  • (SDGRC) Central Africa
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 19.33 against 13.58 in (SDGRC) Central Africa, a difference of 5.75.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times (SDGRC) Central Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was (SDGRC) Central Africa ahead.

Lesotho ranks 25th and (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 24th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and (SDGRC) Central Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho (SDGRC) Central Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 8.3 14.67 6.37 (SDGRC) Central Africa
2010s 13.66 15.42 1.77 (SDGRC) Central Africa
2020s 18.07 14.48 3.59 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Lesotho or (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Lesotho, at 19.33 against 13.58 in (SDGRC) Central Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Lesotho and (SDGRC) Central Africa?
5.75, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and (SDGRC) Central Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and (SDGRC) Central Africa rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Lesotho ranks 25th and (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 24th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed