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

28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Lithuania: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals

Lesotho

45.7%

in 2022

Lithuania

45.5%

in 2022

Lesotho rank

43rd

Lithuania rank

44th

Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals over time

Lesotho
Lithuania

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 45.7% against 45.5% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 43rd and Lithuania ranks 44th of 180 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	41.1%	5.1%	36.0%	Lesotho
2000s	45.7%	7.0%	38.7%	Lesotho
2010s	45.7%	31.7%	14.0%	Lesotho
2020s	45.7%	39.3%	6.3%	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals, Lesotho or Lithuania?: Lesotho, at 45.7% against 45.5% in Lithuania as of 2022.
What is the difference in municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals between Lesotho and Lithuania?: 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Lithuania?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Lithuania rank globally for municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals?: Lesotho ranks 43rd and Lithuania ranks 44th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals
Unit: % of total freshwater withdrawal
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 5,812 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Municipal (domestic) water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry, and municipal purposes).