Lao People's Democratic Republic vs SDG regions - Global (UNSDG): Proportion of population practising open defecation
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8.73
in 2024
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
4.34
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
33rd
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank
36th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 8.73 against 4.34 in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), a difference of 4.39.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 2.0 times SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 36th of 231 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.93 | 17.99 | 31.94 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 27.34 | 10.91 | 16.43 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 12.1 | 5.68 | 6.41 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Lao People's Democratic Republic or SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 8.73 against 4.34 in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- 4.39, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 33rd and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 36th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.