Laos vs Uruguay: People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate

Laos
-15.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay
-16.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Laos rank
165th
Uruguay rank
166th

People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate over time

  • Laos
  • Uruguay
-15-10-50200120122024

How they compare

Laos currently reports -15.5 % change on previous year against -16.09 % change on previous year in Uruguay, a difference of 0.59 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.

Laos ranks 165th and Uruguay ranks 166th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s -3.42 % change on previous year -3.32 % change on previous year 0.0941 % change on previous year Uruguay
2010s -6.68 % change on previous year -7.73 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year Laos
2020s -13.42 % change on previous year -14.31 % change on previous year 0.8942 % change on previous year Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate, Laos or Uruguay?
Laos, at -15.5 % change on previous year against -16.09 % change on previous year in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate between Laos and Uruguay?
0.59 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Laos and Uruguay rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate?
Laos ranks 165th and Uruguay ranks 166th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 4,755 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in People not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.