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

Lao People's Democratic Republic
85.6%
in 2017
Sudan
84.8%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
47th
Sudan rank
48th

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

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Sudan
20406080200020082017

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 85.6% against 84.8% in Sudan, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sudan ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 47th and Sudan ranks 48th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 50.8% 68.4% 17.6% Sudan
2010s 74.0% 79.3% 5.3% Sudan

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 Sudan?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 85.6% against 84.8% in Sudan 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 Sudan?
0.8%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sudan rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 47th and Sudan ranks 48th 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): Q4. 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): Q4
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