Dominican Republic vs Lesotho: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Dominican Republic
1.14 million people
in 2024
Lesotho
1.33 million people
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
61st
Lesotho rank
59th

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.33 million people against 1.14 million people in Dominican Republic, a difference of 187,160 people.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Lesotho ranks 59th of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.