Lesotho vs World Bank (low income): Proportion of population using limited sanitation services

Lesotho
19.33
in 2024
World Bank (low income)
13.2
in 2024
Lesotho rank
25th
World Bank (low income) rank
27th

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services over time

  • Lesotho
  • World Bank (low income)
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 19.33 against 13.2 in World Bank (low income), a difference of 6.13.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.5 times World Bank (low income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World Bank (low income) ahead.

Lesotho ranks 25th and World Bank (low income) ranks 27th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and World Bank (low income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho World Bank (low income) Difference Ahead
2000s 8.3 9.81 1.51 World Bank (low income)
2010s 13.66 11.63 2.03 Lesotho
2020s 18.07 12.86 5.21 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 World Bank (low income)?
Lesotho, at 19.33 against 13.2 in World Bank (low income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using limited sanitation services between Lesotho and World Bank (low income)?
6.13, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and World Bank (low income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and World Bank (low income) rank globally for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Lesotho ranks 25th and World Bank (low income) ranks 27th 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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About this data

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