Lesotho vs Senegal: Population using safely managed drinking-water services

Lesotho
14.3%
in 2024
Senegal
13.2%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
68th
Senegal rank
70th

Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time

  • Lesotho
  • Senegal
051015200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 14.3% against 13.2% in Senegal, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

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

Lesotho ranks 68th and Senegal ranks 70th of 85 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 8.4% 5.8% Senegal
2010s 8.3% 10.9% 2.6% Senegal
2020s 13.0% 12.7% 0.3% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Lesotho or Senegal?
Lesotho, at 14.3% against 13.2% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Lesotho and Senegal?
1.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Senegal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Senegal rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
Lesotho ranks 68th and Senegal ranks 70th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
93 places, 2,280 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed