Congo vs Lesotho: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Congo
78.6%
in 2017
Lesotho
78.5%
in 2017
Congo rank
68th
Lesotho rank
69th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Congo
- Lesotho
How they compare
Congo currently reports 78.6% against 78.5% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Congo ranks 68th and Lesotho ranks 69th of 97 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.9% | 81.1% | 9.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 79.1% | 2.5% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Congo or Lesotho?
- Congo, at 78.6% against 78.5% in Lesotho as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Congo and Lesotho?
- 0.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Congo ranks 68th and Lesotho ranks 69th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.