Laos vs Namibia: 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water

Laos
85.46
in 2022
Namibia
85.91
in 2022
Laos rank
149th
Namibia rank
147th

1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water over time

  • Laos
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 85.91 against 85.46 in Laos, a difference of 0.45.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Laos ranks 149th and Namibia ranks 147th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 56.35 78.17 21.82 Namibia
2010s 76.56 82.9 6.34 Namibia
2020s 85.34 85.63 0.288 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water, Laos or Namibia?
Namibia, at 85.91 against 85.46 in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water between Laos and Namibia?
0.45, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Namibia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Laos and Namibia rank globally for 1.4.1.a proportion of the population using basic drinking water?
Laos ranks 149th and Namibia ranks 147th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.a Proportion of the population using basic drinking water services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,456 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed