Democratic Republic of Congo vs Laos: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4
Democratic Republic of Congo
15.1%
in 2017
Laos
15.7%
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
31st
Laos rank
30th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 15.7% against 15.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Laos ranks 30th of 97 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 60.2% | 47.8% | Laos |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 28.2% | 13.7% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4, Democratic Republic of Congo or Laos?
- Laos, at 15.7% against 15.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 0.6%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Laos rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Laos ranks 30th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.