Lesotho vs Mongolia: Population using safely managed drinking-water services
Lesotho
14.3%
in 2024
Mongolia
16.2%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
68th
Mongolia rank
65th
Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time
- Lesotho
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 16.2% against 14.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mongolia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 68th and Mongolia ranks 65th of 85 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 8.5% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 14.4% | 1.4% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Lesotho or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 16.2% against 14.3% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Lesotho and Mongolia?
- 1.9%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Mongolia rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Lesotho ranks 68th and Mongolia ranks 65th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.