Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Zambia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3.4%
in 2017
Zambia
4.1%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
28th
Zambia rank
27th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 4.1% against 3.4% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 27th of 97 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.3% | 5.8% | 32.5% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 4.5% | 8.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 4.1% against 3.4% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zambia?
- 0.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zambia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 28th and Zambia ranks 27th 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.