Burundi vs Lesotho: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Burundi
42.01
in 2024
Lesotho
45.04
in 2024
Burundi rank
167th
Lesotho rank
164th
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Burundi
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 45.04 against 42.01 in Burundi, a difference of 3.03.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 167th and Lesotho ranks 164th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.38 | 29.18 | 13.2 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 41.6 | 37.19 | 4.42 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 41.72 | 43.37 | 1.65 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Burundi or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 45.04 against 42.01 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Burundi and Lesotho?
- 3.03, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Burundi ranks 167th and Lesotho ranks 164th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.