Lesotho vs Tunisia: Drinking water usage in urban areas
Lesotho
3,071 people
in 2024
Tunisia
4,511 people
in 2024
Lesotho rank
58th
Tunisia rank
55th
Drinking water usage in urban areas over time
- Lesotho
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 4,511 people against 3,071 people in Lesotho, a difference of 1,440 people.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.5 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 58th and Tunisia ranks 55th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,002 people | 7.22 people | 994.33 people | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1,862 people | 1,546 people | 315.79 people | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,779 people | 3,843 people | 1,064 people | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Lesotho or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 4,511 people against 3,071 people in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Lesotho and Tunisia?
- 1,440 people, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tunisia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Tunisia rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
- Lesotho ranks 58th and Tunisia ranks 55th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.