Jamaica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Jamaica
99.7%
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic
100.0%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
4th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
1st
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Jamaica
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 100.0% against 99.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 4th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 1st of 97 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 76.6% | 22.1% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 96.5% | 3.1% | Jamaica |
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), Jamaica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 100.0% against 99.7% in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.3%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Jamaica ranks 4th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 1st 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.