Laos vs Mongolia: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1

Laos
29.4%
in 2017
Mongolia
36.8%
in 2017
Laos rank
53rd
Mongolia rank
50th

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q1 over time

  • Laos
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 36.8% against 29.4% in Laos, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

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

Laos ranks 53rd and Mongolia ranks 50th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 13.3% 1.6% Mongolia
2010s 24.5% 31.4% 6.9% Mongolia

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, Laos or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 36.8% against 29.4% in Laos as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1 between Laos and Mongolia?
7.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mongolia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Laos and Mongolia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q1?
Laos ranks 53rd and Mongolia ranks 50th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of 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, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed