Laos vs Philippines: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3

Laos
70.6%
in 2017
Philippines
73.8%
in 2017
Laos rank
44th
Philippines rank
42nd

People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q3 over time

  • Laos
  • Philippines
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 73.8% against 70.6% in Laos, a difference of 3.2%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 42nd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 40.7% 72.3% 31.6% Philippines
2010s 62.2% 73.4% 11.2% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3, Laos or Philippines?
Philippines, at 73.8% against 70.6% in Laos as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3 between Laos and Philippines?
3.2%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Philippines?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Laos and Philippines rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q3?
Laos ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 42nd 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): Q3. 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): Q3
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