Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 0 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
131st
of 231 countries
All-time high
3.66
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 0.682001: 0.7852002: 0.8942003: 12004: 1.12005: 1.32006: 1.42007: 1.52008: 1.72009: 1.82010: 22011: 2.12012: 2.32013: 2.42014: 2.62015: 2.82016: 32017: 3.12018: 3.32019: 3.52020: 3.32021: 3.52022: 3.72023: 1.82024: 0

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 0, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 3.66 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2024.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 131st of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.21 0.6805 1.81 10
2010s 2.71 1.96 3.5 10
2020s 2.46 0 3.66 5

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  4. 131 United States Virgin Islands 0
  5. 131 Germany 0
  6. 131 Gibraltar 0
  7. 131 Wallis and Futuna 0
  8. 131 Greece 0
  9. 131 Greenland 0
  10. 131 Guadeloupe 0
  11. 131 Guam 0
  12. 131 Hungary 0
  13. 131 Iceland 0
  14. 131 Ireland 0
  15. 131 Isle of Man 0
  16. 131 Israel 0
  17. 131 Italy 0
  18. 131 Japan 0
  19. 131 American Samoa 0
  20. 131 Kuwait 0
  21. 131 Andorra 0
  22. 131 Anguilla 0
  23. 131 Antigua and Barbuda 0
  24. 131 Argentina 0
  25. 131 Armenia 0 compare
  26. 131 Aruba 0
  27. 131 Australia 0
  28. 131 Liechtenstein 0
  29. 131 Lithuania 0
  30. 131 Luxembourg 0
  31. 131 Austria 0
  32. 131 Bahamas 0
  33. 131 Bahrain 0
  34. 131 Malta 0
  35. 131 Martinique 0
  36. 131 Mauritius 0
  37. 131 Mayotte 0
  38. 131 Belarus 0 compare
  39. 131 Belgium 0
  40. 131 Mexico 0 compare
  41. 131 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0
  42. 131 Bermuda 0
  43. 131 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0
  44. 131 Monaco 0
  45. 131 Brazil 0 compare
  46. 131 Montserrat 0
  47. 131 Netherlands 0
  48. 131 New Caledonia 0
  49. 131 New Zealand 0
  50. 131 British Virgin Islands 0
  51. 131 Brunei Darussalam 0
  52. 131 Bulgaria 0
  53. 131 Niue 0
  54. 131 Canada 0
  55. 131 Northern Mariana Islands 0
  56. 131 Norway 0
  57. 131 Cayman Islands 0
  58. 131 Palau 0
  59. 131 Chile 0
  60. 131 Poland 0
  61. 131 Hong Kong (China) 0
  62. 131 Macau (China) 0
  63. 131 Portugal 0
  64. 131 Puerto Rico 0
  65. 131 Qatar 0
  66. 131 Republic of Korea 0
  67. 131 Cook Islands 0
  68. 131 Romania 0
  69. 131 Croatia 0
  70. 131 Curaçao 0
  71. 131 Cyprus 0
  72. 131 Réunion 0
  73. 131 Saint Barthélemy 0
  74. 131 Saint Helena 0
  75. 131 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
  76. 131 Denmark 0
  77. 131 Saint Martin 0
  78. 131 Dominica 0
  79. 131 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0
  80. 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
  81. 131 Samoa 0 compare
  82. 131 San Marino 0
  83. 131 Seychelles 0
  84. 131 Singapore 0
  85. 131 Sint Maarten 0
  86. 131 Slovenia 0
  87. 131 Spain 0
  88. 131 Sweden 0
  89. 131 Switzerland 0
  90. 131 Thailand 0 compare
  91. 131 Tokelau 0
  92. 131 Turkmenistan 0 compare
  93. 131 Estonia 0
  94. 131 United Arab Emirates 0
  95. 131 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0
  96. 131 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0
  97. 131 Faroe Islands 0
  98. 131 Finland 0
  99. 131 France 0
  100. 131 French Guiana 0
  101. 131 French Polynesia 0
  102. 131 United States of America 0
  103. 131 Viet Nam 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 0 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3.66 in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2024.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 131st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
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