Botswana vs Laos: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to

Botswana
0.5937
in 2024
Laos
1.15
in 2024
Botswana rank
139th
Laos rank
136th

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to over time

  • Botswana
  • Laos
0.40.60.811.2200020122024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.15 against 0.5937 in Botswana, a difference of 0.5563.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.9 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 139th and Laos ranks 136th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5349 0.4527 0.0822 Botswana
2010s 0.5791 0.819 0.2399 Laos
2020s 0.5898 1.08 0.4936 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to, Botswana or Laos?
Laos, at 1.15 against 0.5937 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to between Botswana and Laos?
0.5563, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Laos?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Laos rank globally for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Botswana ranks 139th and Laos ranks 136th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (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 sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 5,567 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed