Botswana vs Lesotho: Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas
Botswana
25,478
in 2024
Lesotho
26,802
in 2024
Botswana rank
53rd
Lesotho rank
52nd
Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 26,802 against 25,478 in Botswana, a difference of 1,324.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 52nd of 186 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30,183 | 33,706 | 3,523 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 30,980 | 31,766 | 786.29 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 27,023 | 28,232 | 1,209 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 26,802 against 25,478 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 1,324, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas?
- Botswana ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 52nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.