Lesotho vs Senegal: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Lesotho
63.7%
in 2017
Senegal
61.1%
in 2017
Lesotho rank
64th
Senegal rank
67th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Lesotho
- Senegal
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 63.7% against 61.1% in Senegal, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 64th and Senegal ranks 67th of 97 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.0% | 46.0% | 17.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 56.9% | 6.6% | 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), Lesotho or Senegal?
- Lesotho, at 63.7% against 61.1% in Senegal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Lesotho and Senegal?
- 2.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Lesotho ranks 64th and Senegal ranks 67th 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.