Laos vs Micronesia (country): People practicing open defecation of population
Laos
8.73
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
9.5
in 2014
Laos rank
33rd
Micronesia (country) rank
32nd
People practicing open defecation of population over time
- Laos
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 9.5 against 8.73 in Laos, a difference of 0.77.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 33rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 32nd of 232 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.69 | 9.5 | 33.19 | Laos |
| 2010s | 32.7 | 9.5 | 23.2 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, Laos or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 9.5 against 8.73 in Laos as of 2014.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population between Laos and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.77, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Micronesia (country)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do Laos and Micronesia (country) rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population?
- Laos ranks 33rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 32nd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People practicing open defecation of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.