Ghana vs Lesotho: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)
Ghana
92.1%
in 2017
Lesotho
92.3%
in 2017
Ghana rank
62nd
Lesotho rank
61st
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) over time
- Ghana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 92.3% against 92.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 62nd and Lesotho ranks 61st of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.2% | 85.3% | 0.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 90.4% | 90.7% | 0.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Ghana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 92.3% against 92.1% in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Ghana and Lesotho?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Ghana ranks 62nd 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, urban (% of urban population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.