Iran vs Lesotho: Sanitation facilities coverage

Iran
335,653
in 2016
Lesotho
345,039
in 2024
Iran rank
53rd
Lesotho rank
52nd

Sanitation facilities coverage over time

  • Iran
  • Lesotho
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 345,039 against 335,653 in Iran, a difference of 9,386.

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

Iran ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 52nd of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 351,378 778,997 427,618 Lesotho
2010s 340,056 576,422 236,367 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage, Iran or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 345,039 against 335,653 in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage between Iran and Lesotho?
9,386, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Iran and Lesotho rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage?
Iran ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 52nd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities coverage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed