Ireland vs Laos: Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation
Ireland
71
in 2024
Laos
72.73
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
Laos rank
22nd
Share of the urban and rural population using safely … sanitation over time
- Ireland
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 72.73 against 71 in Ireland, a difference of 1.73.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Laos ranks 22nd of 100 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.34 | 25.8 | 40.54 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 69.89 | 49.92 | 19.97 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 71.02 | 68.01 | 3.01 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the urban and rural population using safely managed, Ireland or Laos?
- Laos, at 72.73 against 71 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the urban and rural population using safely managed between Ireland and Laos?
- 1.73, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Laos rank globally for share of the urban and rural population using safely managed?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Laos ranks 22nd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.