Cote d'Ivoire vs Laos: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (%)
Cote d'Ivoire
51.5%
in 2024
Laos
50.9%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
76th
Laos rank
78th
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (%) over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Laos
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 51.5% against 50.9% in Laos, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 76th and Laos ranks 78th of 104 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.3% | 17.7% | 23.5% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 22.8% | 23.3% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 43.9% | 9.0% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Cote d'Ivoire or Laos?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 51.5% against 50.9% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Cote d'Ivoire and Laos?
- 0.6%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Laos rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 76th and Laos ranks 78th of 104 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, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.