Burundi vs Lesotho: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2

Burundi
43.0%
in 2017
Lesotho
39.7%
in 2017
Burundi rank
53rd
Lesotho rank
54th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 over time

  • Burundi
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 43.0% against 39.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 54th of 97 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 43.9% 18.3% 25.6% Burundi
2010s 43.3% 34.8% 8.5% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2, Burundi or Lesotho?
Burundi, at 43.0% against 39.7% in Lesotho as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 between Burundi and Lesotho?
3.3%, with Burundi 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 sanitation services (% of population): q2?
Burundi ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 54th 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed