Laos vs Samoa: Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis
Laos
149,801
in 2017
Samoa
191,219
in 2022
Laos rank
48th
Samoa rank
46th
Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis over time
- Laos
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 191,219 against 149,801 in Laos, a difference of 41,418.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Samoa ahead.
Laos ranks 48th and Samoa ranks 46th of 66 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,751 | 186,649 | 175,898 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 137,433 | 139,078 | 1,645 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis, Laos or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 191,219 against 149,801 in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis between Laos and Samoa?
- 41,418, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Samoa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Laos and Samoa rank globally for population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis?
- Laos ranks 48th and Samoa ranks 46th of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population requiring preventive treatment for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.