Lesotho, Kingdom of vs Mauritania, Islamic Republic of: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities

Lesotho, Kingdom of
67.22
in 2024
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
68.06
in 2024
Lesotho, Kingdom of rank
191st
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank
189th

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Lesotho, Kingdom of
  • Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
203040506070200020122024

How they compare

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of currently reports 68.06 against 67.22 in Lesotho, Kingdom of, a difference of 0.84.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mauritania, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 191st and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 189th of 225 countries.

Mauritania, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho, Kingdom of Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 29.14 33.01 3.87 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
2010s 48.94 51.47 2.52 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of
2020s 63.39 65.43 2.04 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Lesotho, Kingdom of or Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
Mauritania, Islamic Republic of, at 68.06 against 67.22 in Lesotho, Kingdom of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Lesotho, Kingdom of and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
0.84, with Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho, Kingdom of and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho, Kingdom of and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 191st and Mauritania, Islamic Republic of ranks 189th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed