Indonesia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Indonesia
62.9%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic
66.1%
in 2017
Indonesia rank
52nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
49th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 66.1% against 62.9% in Indonesia, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 52nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th of 97 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 45.7% 33.1% 12.7% Indonesia
2010s 58.1% 56.8% 1.2% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Indonesia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 66.1% against 62.9% in Indonesia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
3.2%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Indonesia ranks 52nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed