Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Lesotho: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
22.21
in 2024
Lesotho
43.32
in 2024
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
18th
Lesotho rank
17th

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
  • Lesotho
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 43.32 against 22.21 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 21.11.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.0 times Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 17th of 61 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 12.8 19.23 6.43 Lesotho
2010s 18.01 32.77 14.76 Lesotho
2020s 21.63 41.35 19.72 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 43.32 against 22.21 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Lesotho?
21.11, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Lesotho rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 17th of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (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 on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed