Afghanistan vs Laos: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … sanitation Q1 lowest
Afghanistan
30.9%
in 2017
Laos
29.4%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
52nd
Laos rank
53rd
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … sanitation Q1 lowest over time
- Afghanistan
- Laos
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 30.9% against 29.4% in Laos, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 52nd and Laos ranks 53rd of 97 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 14.6% | 2.4% | Laos |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 24.5% | 1.0% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1, Afghanistan or Laos?
- Afghanistan, at 30.9% against 29.4% in Laos as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 between Afghanistan and Laos?
- 1.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Laos?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Laos rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
- Afghanistan ranks 52nd and Laos ranks 53rd 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 sanitation services (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.