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Lesotho: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural

47.82percent · 2024+43.3% since 2014

The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. 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
202447.824
202346.469
202245.1
202143.718
202042.321
201940.911
201839.487
201737.972
201636.446
201534.915
201433.377
201331.83
201230.276
201128.713
201027.142
200925.563
200823.976
200722.381
200620.778
200519.167
200417.547
200315.904
200214.252
200112.562
200010.871

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Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). People using safely managed sanitation services, rural. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-using-safely-managed-sanitation-services-rural (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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