Honduras vs Lesotho: People without basic handwashing facilities
Honduras
1.63 million people
in 2024
Lesotho
1.85 million people
in 2024
Honduras rank
65th
Lesotho rank
62nd
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Honduras
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.85 million people against 1.63 million people in Honduras, a difference of 223,630 people.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 65th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 120 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 million people | 1.97 million people | 637,825 people | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.44 million people | 2.01 million people | 572,462 people | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.58 million people | 1.90 million people | 321,488 people | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Honduras or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.85 million people against 1.63 million people in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Honduras and Lesotho?
- 223,630 people, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Lesotho?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Lesotho rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Honduras ranks 65th and Lesotho ranks 62nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.