Lesotho vs South Sudan: Share rural basic handwashing
Lesotho
17.73
in 2024
South Sudan
18.43
in 2024
Lesotho rank
90th
South Sudan rank
89th
Share rural basic handwashing over time
- Lesotho
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 18.43 against 17.73 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 90th and South Sudan ranks 89th of 113 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.33 | 18.43 | 12.1 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 14.22 | 18.43 | 4.21 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Lesotho or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 18.43 against 17.73 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 0.7, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
- Lesotho ranks 90th and South Sudan ranks 89th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.