Laos vs Vietnam: People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest urban
Laos
68.4%
in 2017
Vietnam
67.9%
in 2017
Laos rank
37th
Vietnam rank
38th
People using at least: Q1 (lowest) … using Q1 lowest urban over time
- Laos
- Vietnam
How they compare
Laos currently reports 68.4% against 67.9% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
Laos ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 38th of 97 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.1% | 54.2% | 11.1% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 64.8% | 3.4% | Vietnam |
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 Vietnam?
- Laos, at 68.4% against 67.9% in Vietnam as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Laos and Vietnam?
- 0.5%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Laos ranks 37th and Vietnam 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.