Democratic Republic of Congo vs Lesotho: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Lesotho
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 30.84 people per square kilometre against 26.41 people per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 4.43 people per square kilometre.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.31 people per square kilometre | 46.13 people per square kilometre | 31.82 people per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 22.19 people per square kilometre | 35.13 people per square kilometre | 12.94 people per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 29.42 people per square kilometre | 28.12 people per square kilometre | 1.31 people per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Lesotho?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 30.84 people per square kilometre against 26.41 people per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho?
- 4.43 people per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Lesotho rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.