Guinea-Bissau vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas

Guinea-Bissau
14.16
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
14.29
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
37th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
36th

Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 14.29 against 14.16 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.13.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 36th of 173 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 45.62 61.86 16.24 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 26.55 37.48 10.93 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 14.54 19.19 4.65 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas, Guinea-Bissau or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 14.29 against 14.16 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.13, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 36th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed