Cote d'Ivoire vs Lesotho: Share using safely managed drinking water

Cote d'Ivoire

36.4%

in 2024

Lesotho

31.3%

in 2024

Cote d'Ivoire rank

136th

Lesotho rank

139th

Share using safely managed drinking water over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Lesotho

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 36.4% against 31.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 139th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share using safely managed drinking water
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination.