Gambia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of)
Gambia
80.8%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic
82.2%
in 2017
Gambia rank
61st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
59th
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) over time
- Gambia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 82.2% against 80.8% in Gambia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 61st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th of 97 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.0% | 55.3% | 17.7% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 74.7% | 4.7% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services (% of), Gambia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 82.2% against 80.8% in Gambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) between Gambia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Gambia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Gambia ranks 61st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 59th 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.