Laos vs South-East Asia (WHO regions): Proportion of population using on-site sanitation … disposed
Laos
70.23
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
52.88
in 2024
Laos rank
2nd
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
1st
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation … disposed over time
- Laos
- South-East Asia (WHO regions)
How they compare
Laos currently reports 70.23 against 52.88 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), a difference of 17.35.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.3 times South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 2nd and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 1st of 155 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South-East Asia (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.27 | 18.06 | 13.2 | Laos |
| 2010s | 52.33 | 36.19 | 16.14 | Laos |
| 2020s | 67.06 | 49.63 | 17.44 | 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, Laos or South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Laos, at 70.23 against 52.88 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Laos and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 17.35, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Laos and South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Laos ranks 2nd and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 1st of 155 countries.
- 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.