Côte d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: People using safely managed drinking water services
Côte d'Ivoire
36.4%
in 2024
Lesotho
31.3%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
124th
Lesotho rank
127th
People using safely managed drinking water services over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Lesotho
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 36.4% against 31.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 124th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 151 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.6% | 13.0% | 14.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 22.6% | 12.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 29.4% | 8.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, Côte d'Ivoire or Lesotho?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 36.4% against 31.3% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services between Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
- 5.1%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Lesotho rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 124th and Lesotho ranks 127th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.