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

Lao People's Democratic Republic
66.1%
in 2017
Republic of Moldova
68.8%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
49th
Republic of Moldova rank
46th

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

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Republic of Moldova
20406080200020082017

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 68.8% against 66.1% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.7%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th and Republic of Moldova ranks 46th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 33.1% 78.7% 45.7% Republic of Moldova
2010s 56.8% 70.1% 13.3% Republic of Moldova

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), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 68.8% against 66.1% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Republic of Moldova?
2.7%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Republic of Moldova?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Republic of Moldova rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 49th and Republic of Moldova ranks 46th 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