Indonesia vs Lesotho: Share using safely managed drinking water
Indonesia
30.5%
in 2024
Lesotho
31.3%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
141st
Lesotho rank
139th
Share using safely managed drinking water over time
- Indonesia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 31.3% against 30.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 141st and Lesotho ranks 139th of 163 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 13.0% | 12.1% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 22.6% | 5.6% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 29.4% | 0.8% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share using safely managed drinking water, Indonesia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 31.3% against 30.5% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share using safely managed drinking water between Indonesia and Lesotho?
- 0.8%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Lesotho rank globally for share using safely managed drinking water?
- Indonesia ranks 141st and Lesotho ranks 139th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share using safely managed drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.