Indonesia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: People using safely managed drinking water services, rural

Indonesia
24.4%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
25.2%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
56th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
54th

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural over time

  • Indonesia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 25.2% against 24.4% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 56th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 54th of 85 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 19.1% 5.3% 13.9% Indonesia
2010s 22.1% 9.5% 12.6% Indonesia
2020s 24.2% 21.0% 3.2% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, rural, Indonesia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 25.2% against 24.4% in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, rural between Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.8%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, rural?
Indonesia ranks 56th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 54th of 85 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). 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 safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,731 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.