Botswana vs Laos: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services

Botswana
80.55
in 2022
Laos
79.51
in 2022
Botswana rank
132nd
Laos rank
135th

1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time

  • Botswana
  • Laos
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 80.55 against 79.51 in Laos, a difference of 1.04.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Laos ranks 135th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 58.15 41.41 16.74 Botswana
2010s 73.68 67.95 5.73 Botswana
2020s 80.29 79.32 0.9654 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services, Botswana or Laos?
Botswana, at 80.55 against 79.51 in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Botswana and Laos?
1.04, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Laos ranks 135th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,476 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed