Burundi vs Lesotho: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Burundi
55.5%
in 2017
Lesotho
56.2%
in 2017
Burundi rank
64th
Lesotho rank
61st
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Burundi
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 56.2% against 55.5% in Burundi, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 61st of 97 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.0% | 56.2% | 16.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 51.0% | 56.2% | 5.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Burundi or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 56.2% against 55.5% in Burundi as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Burundi and Lesotho?
- 0.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Burundi ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 61st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.