Laos vs Samoa: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … annual

Laos
0.1991 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa
0.1653 % change on previous year
in 2024
Laos rank
55th
Samoa rank
58th

Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … annual over time

  • Laos
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.1991 % change on previous year against 0.1653 % change on previous year in Samoa, a difference of 0.0338 % change on previous year.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 55th and Samoa ranks 58th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.8 % change on previous year 0.1419 % change on previous year 1.66 % change on previous year Laos
2010s 1.66 % change on previous year 0.2522 % change on previous year 1.41 % change on previous year Laos
2020s 0.8073 % change on previous year 0.2051 % change on previous year 0.6021 % change on previous year Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual, Laos or Samoa?
Laos, at 0.1991 % change on previous year against 0.1653 % change on previous year in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual between Laos and Samoa?
0.0338 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Samoa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Laos and Samoa rank globally for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual?
Laos ranks 55th and Samoa ranks 58th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 4,370 data points, 2001–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.