Laos vs Turkmenistan: People using at least: Q2 … sanitation Q2 urban

Laos
93.0%
in 2017
Turkmenistan
93.9%
in 2017
Laos rank
24th
Turkmenistan rank
21st

People using at least: Q2 … sanitation Q2 urban over time

  • Laos
  • Turkmenistan
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 93.9% against 93.0% in Laos, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Laos ranks 24th and Turkmenistan ranks 21st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 70.2% 93.9% 23.7% Turkmenistan
2010s 86.6% 93.9% 7.3% Turkmenistan

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 Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 93.9% against 93.0% in Laos as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Laos and Turkmenistan?
0.9%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkmenistan?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Laos and Turkmenistan rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Laos ranks 24th and Turkmenistan ranks 21st 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): Q2. 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, urban  (% of urban population): Q2
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