Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Malawi: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
67.7%
in 2017
Malawi
61.5%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
53rd
Malawi rank
56th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Malawi
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 67.7% against 61.5% in Malawi, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd and Malawi ranks 56th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.2% | 46.2% | 12.0% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 57.2% | 1.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Malawi?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 67.7% against 61.5% in Malawi as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi?
- 6.2%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd and Malawi ranks 56th 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 using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.