Eswatini vs Lesotho: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Eswatini
47.55
in 2024
Lesotho
45.04
in 2024
Eswatini rank
163rd
Lesotho rank
164th
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 47.55 against 45.04 in Lesotho, a difference of 2.51.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 163rd and Lesotho ranks 164th of 184 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.51 | 29.18 | 34.32 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 55.41 | 37.19 | 18.22 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 49.21 | 43.37 | 5.84 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Eswatini, at 47.55 against 45.04 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 2.51, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Eswatini ranks 163rd 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.