Côte d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Access to handwashing facilities
Côte d'Ivoire
22.0%
in 2024
Lesotho
20.9%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
92nd
Lesotho rank
95th
Access to handwashing facilities over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Lesotho
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 22.0% against 20.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 92nd and Lesotho ranks 95th of 113 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.6% | 7.4% | 12.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 17.0% | 4.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, Côte d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 22.0% against 20.9% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
- 1.1%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 92nd and Lesotho ranks 95th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.