Laos vs Paraguay: Number using at least basic sanitation

Laos
6.89 million
in 2024
Paraguay
6.65 million
in 2024
Laos rank
93rd
Paraguay rank
94th

Number using at least basic sanitation over time

  • Laos
  • Paraguay
2.0M4.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 6.89 million against 6.65 million in Paraguay, a difference of 246,800.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

Laos ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 94th of 232 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 2.43 million 4.12 million 1.69 million Paraguay
2010s 4.57 million 5.32 million 753,352 Paraguay
2020s 6.42 million 6.38 million 47,414 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Laos or Paraguay?
Laos, at 6.89 million against 6.65 million in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Laos and Paraguay?
246,800, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Paraguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Laos and Paraguay rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
Laos ranks 93rd and Paraguay ranks 94th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number using at least basic sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed