Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
15.1%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic
15.7%
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
31st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
30th

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
20406080200020082017

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 15.7% against 15.1% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 31st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 30th 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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 12.4% 60.2% 47.8% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 14.5% 28.2% 13.7% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 15.7% against 15.1% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.6%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 31st and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed