Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 88.73 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 88.73. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 88.73 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.58, in 2000.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 141st of 225 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.31 | 28.58 | 53.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.2 | 55.93 | 78.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.93 | 80.7 | 88.73 | 5 |
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More population data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.511 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 438,726 (2100)
- Population density 40.11 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.511 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9341 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.13 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,776 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.13 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.4 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 80 (1987)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 88.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 88.73 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.58 in 2000.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 141st out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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