Lesotho vs Somalia: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services
Lesotho
19.33
in 2024
Somalia
19.4
in 2024
Lesotho rank
25th
Somalia rank
24th
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time
- Lesotho
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 19.4 against 19.33 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.07.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 25th and Somalia ranks 24th of 231 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3 | 14.25 | 5.96 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 13.66 | 17.97 | 4.31 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 18.07 | 19.22 | 1.15 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using limited sanitation services, Lesotho or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 19.4 against 19.33 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Lesotho and Somalia?
- 0.07, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
- Lesotho ranks 25th and Somalia 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.