Ghana vs Laos: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … People Q1 lowest urban
Ghana
84.9%
in 2017
Laos
82.9%
in 2017
Ghana rank
57th
Laos rank
60th
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … People Q1 lowest urban over time
- Ghana
- Laos
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 84.9% against 82.9% in Laos, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 57th and Laos ranks 60th of 97 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.2% | 62.5% | 13.7% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 77.2% | 5.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of), Ghana or Laos?
- Ghana, at 84.9% against 82.9% in Laos as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Ghana and Laos?
- 2.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Laos?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Laos rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Ghana ranks 57th and Laos ranks 60th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.