What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage, per capita between Lesotho and Somalia?

0.0032 people per person, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Somalia: Sanitation facilities usage, per capita

Lesotho

0.1476 people per person

in 2024

Somalia

0.1444 people per person

in 2024

Lesotho rank

27th

Somalia rank

28th

Sanitation facilities usage, per capita over time

Lesotho
Somalia

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1476 people per person against 0.1444 people per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0032 people per person.

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

Lesotho ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 28th of 214 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.3941 people per person	0.5038 people per person	0.1098 people per person	Somalia
2010s	0.2619 people per person	0.3038 people per person	0.0419 people per person	Somalia
2020s	0.171 people per person	0.1762 people per person	0.0052 people per person	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, per capita, Lesotho or Somalia?: Lesotho, at 0.1476 people per person against 0.1444 people per person in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage, per capita between Lesotho and Somalia?: 0.0032 people per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for sanitation facilities usage, per capita?: Lesotho ranks 27th and Somalia ranks 28th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Sanitation facilities usage, per capita
Unit: people per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 214 places, 5,068 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Sanitation facilities usage divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.