Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) vs Laos: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation … disposed

Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
50.46
in 2024
Laos
70.23
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
4th
Laos rank
2nd

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation … disposed over time

  • Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)
  • Laos
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 70.23 against 50.46 in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 19.77.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.4 times Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 4th and Laos ranks 2nd of 61 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 18.36 31.27 12.9 Laos
2010s 35.32 52.33 17.01 Laos
2020s 47.63 67.06 19.43 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) or Laos?
Laos, at 70.23 against 50.46 in Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Laos?
19.77, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Laos?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Laos rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Central and Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 4th and Laos ranks 2nd of 61 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed