Lesotho vs World Bank (lower middle income): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Lesotho
18.02
in 2024
World Bank (lower middle income)
7.1
in 2024
Lesotho rank
33rd
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
32nd
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Lesotho
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 18.02 against 7.1 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 10.92.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.5 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 33rd and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 32nd of 231 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.45 | 13.99 | 17.46 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 24.87 | 9.82 | 15.05 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 19.51 | 7.22 | 12.29 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Lesotho or World Bank (lower middle income)?
- Lesotho, at 18.02 against 7.1 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Lesotho and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 10.92, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Lesotho ranks 33rd and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 32nd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.