Indonesia vs Laos: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4
Indonesia
2.9%
in 2017
Laos
3.4%
in 2017
Indonesia rank
30th
Laos rank
28th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 over time
- Indonesia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.4% against 2.9% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 30th and Laos ranks 28th of 97 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 38.3% | 25.7% | Laos |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 13.2% | 7.5% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4, Indonesia or Laos?
- Laos, at 3.4% against 2.9% in Indonesia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 between Indonesia and Laos?
- 0.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Laos?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Indonesia and Laos rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
- Indonesia ranks 30th and Laos ranks 28th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.