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Lesotho: People using at least basic sanitation services

47.89percent · 2024+38.2% since 2014

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs. Annual figures for Lesotho from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202447.891
202346.618
202245.333
202144.036
202042.728
201941.409
201840.079
201738.737
201637.384
201536.019
201434.644
201333.257
201231.859
201130.449
201029.02
200927.579
200826.124
200724.656
200623.174
200521.67
200420.152
200318.619
200217.072
200115.496
200013.911

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). People using at least basic sanitation services. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-at-least-basic-sanitation-services (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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