Ethiopia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3
Ethiopia
25.7%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic
24.3%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
19th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
20th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 over time
- Ethiopia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 25.7% against 24.3% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 20th of 97 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.8% | 48.6% | 23.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 31.1% | 7.5% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3, Ethiopia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Ethiopia, at 25.7% against 24.3% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3 between Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 20th 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.