Laos vs Suriname: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest urban
Laos
68.4%
in 2017
Suriname
70.5%
in 2017
Laos rank
37th
Suriname rank
36th
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest urban over time
- Laos
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 70.5% against 68.4% in Laos, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 37th and Suriname ranks 36th of 97 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.1% | 71.9% | 28.7% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 70.6% | 9.3% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Laos or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 70.5% against 68.4% in Laos as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Laos and Suriname?
- 2.1%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Suriname?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Laos and Suriname rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Laos ranks 37th and Suriname ranks 36th 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, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.