Argentina vs Lesotho: Rural without improved sanitation

Argentina
719,188
in 2016
Lesotho
654,622
in 2024
Argentina rank
62nd
Lesotho rank
65th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Argentina
  • Lesotho
0500.0k1.0M1.5M200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 719,188 against 654,622 in Lesotho, a difference of 64,566.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

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

Argentina ranks 62nd and Lesotho ranks 65th of 175 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 963,194 1.21 million 250,813 Lesotho
2010s 739,867 942,725 202,858 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Argentina or Lesotho?
Argentina, at 719,188 against 654,622 in Lesotho as of 2016.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Argentina and Lesotho?
64,566, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Lesotho rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Argentina ranks 62nd and Lesotho ranks 65th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. 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 improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed