Central African Republic vs Laos: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest) (Q1)
Central African Republic
67.5%
in 2016
Laos
65.5%
in 2017
Central African Republic rank
15th
Laos rank
18th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest) (Q1) over time
- Central African Republic
- Laos
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 67.5% against 65.5% in Laos, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 15th and Laos ranks 18th of 97 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.3% | 81.4% | 44.0% | Laos |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 70.5% | 5.0% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Central African Republic or Laos?
- Central African Republic, at 67.5% against 65.5% in Laos as of 2016.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Central African Republic and Laos?
- 2.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Laos?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Central African Republic and Laos rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Central African Republic ranks 15th and Laos ranks 18th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.