Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Viet Nam: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
68.4%
in 2017
Viet Nam
67.9%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
37th
Viet Nam rank
38th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 68.4% against 67.9% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 97 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.1% | 54.2% | 11.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 64.8% | 3.4% | Viet Nam |
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), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Viet Nam?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 68.4% against 67.9% in Viet Nam as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 0.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 37th and Viet Nam ranks 38th 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.