Cambodia vs Lesotho: Rural without basic handwashing

Cambodia
1.80 million
in 2024
Lesotho
1.33 million
in 2024
Cambodia rank
56th
Lesotho rank
59th

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Cambodia
  • Lesotho
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200020122024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 1.80 million against 1.33 million in Lesotho, a difference of 474,430.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 56th and Lesotho ranks 59th of 113 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 5.20 million 1.50 million 3.70 million Cambodia
2010s 4.61 million 1.49 million 3.12 million Cambodia
2020s 2.46 million 1.37 million 1.09 million Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Cambodia or Lesotho?
Cambodia, at 1.80 million against 1.33 million in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Cambodia and Lesotho?
474,430, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Lesotho rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Cambodia ranks 56th and Lesotho ranks 59th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed