Guatemala vs Laos: People using at least: Q2 … drinking Q2 urban

Guatemala
97.1%
in 2017
Laos
97.7%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
46th
Laos rank
44th

People using at least: Q2 … drinking Q2 urban over time

  • Guatemala
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 97.7% against 97.1% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Guatemala ranks 46th and Laos ranks 44th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 96.8% 81.1% 15.7% Guatemala
2010s 97.0% 93.1% 3.9% Guatemala

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), Guatemala or Laos?
Laos, at 97.7% against 97.1% in Guatemala as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) between Guatemala and Laos?
0.6%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Laos?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Laos rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
Guatemala ranks 46th and Laos ranks 44th 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): Q2. 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, urban (% of urban population): Q2
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