Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Republic of Moldova: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural

Lao People's Democratic Republic
82.5%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
83.8%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
92nd
Republic of Moldova rank
89th

People using at least basic sanitation services, rural over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 83.8% against 82.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 89th of 171 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 29.8% 62.9% 33.1% Republic of Moldova
2010s 57.0% 73.7% 16.7% Republic of Moldova
2020s 77.2% 82.0% 4.7% Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 83.8% against 82.5% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Republic of Moldova?
1.3%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Republic of Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Republic of Moldova rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 92nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 89th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural population). 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)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,336 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.