Gambia vs Lesotho: Rural without improved sanitation
Gambia
655,420
in 2024
Lesotho
654,622
in 2024
Gambia rank
64th
Lesotho rank
65th
Rural without improved sanitation over time
- Gambia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 655,420 against 654,622 in Lesotho, a difference of 798.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Gambia ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 65th of 175 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 236,578 | 1.21 million | 977,429 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 464,515 | 905,672 | 441,157 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 635,485 | 711,220 | 75,735 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Gambia or Lesotho?
- Gambia, at 655,420 against 654,622 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Gambia and Lesotho?
- 798, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
- Gambia ranks 64th 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.