Lesotho vs Yemen: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Lesotho
26.41 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
25.26 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
29th
Yemen rank
30th
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Yemen
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 26.41 people per square kilometre against 25.26 people per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 1.15 people per square kilometre.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 29th and Yemen ranks 30th of 214 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.13 people per square kilometre | 21.47 people per square kilometre | 24.66 people per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 35.13 people per square kilometre | 23.94 people per square kilometre | 11.19 people per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 28.12 people per square kilometre | 25.08 people per square kilometre | 3.04 people per square kilometre | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Yemen?
- Lesotho, at 26.41 people per square kilometre against 25.26 people per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Yemen?
- 1.15 people per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 29th and Yemen ranks 30th 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.