Honduras vs Lesotho: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Honduras
497,194 people
in 2024
Lesotho
654,622 people
in 2024
Honduras rank
66th
Lesotho rank
65th

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Honduras
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 654,622 people against 497,194 people in Honduras, a difference of 157,428 people.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 66th and Lesotho ranks 65th of 175 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation 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
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.