Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Paraguay: People using safely managed sanitation services, rural
People using safely managed sanitation services, rural over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 72.7% against 71.1% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 24th of 100 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 47.9% | 22.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 59.9% | 10.0% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 68.8% | 0.8% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, rural, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Paraguay?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 72.7% against 71.1% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services, rural between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay?
- 1.6%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Paraguay rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services, rural?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd and Paraguay ranks 24th of 100 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 sanitation 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
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.