Indonesia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)

Indonesia
82.2%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic
79.7%
in 2017
Indonesia rank
37th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
39th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
20406080200020082017

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 82.2% against 79.7% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.5%.

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

Indonesia ranks 37th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 39th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 51.4% 30.4% 21.0% Indonesia
2010s 73.5% 65.9% 7.6% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Indonesia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Indonesia, at 82.2% against 79.7% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2.5%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
Indonesia ranks 37th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 39th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q4. 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, rural (% of rural population): Q4
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