Jamaica vs Laos: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Jamaica
73.61
in 2024
Laos
71.38
in 2024
Jamaica rank
65th
Laos rank
67th
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities over time
- Jamaica
- Laos
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 73.61 against 71.38 in Laos, a difference of 2.23.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 65th and Laos ranks 67th of 150 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.93 | 31.72 | 22.21 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 63.71 | 53.15 | 10.56 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 71.5 | 68.15 | 3.35 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to sanitation facilities, Jamaica or Laos?
- Jamaica, at 73.61 against 71.38 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to sanitation facilities between Jamaica and Laos?
- 2.23, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Laos rank globally for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
- Jamaica ranks 65th and Laos ranks 67th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.