Laos vs Tajikistan: Rural without basic handwashing

Laos
2.06 million
in 2024
Tajikistan
2.42 million
in 2023
Laos rank
53rd
Tajikistan rank
51st

Rural without basic handwashing over time

  • Laos
  • Tajikistan
01.0M2.0M3.0M200620152024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 2.42 million against 2.06 million in Laos, a difference of 355,630.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 53rd and Tajikistan ranks 51st of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.54 million 2.08 million 460,416 Laos
2020s 2.23 million 2.35 million 125,538 Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without basic handwashing, Laos or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 2.42 million against 2.06 million in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in rural without basic handwashing between Laos and Tajikistan?
355,630, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tajikistan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Laos and Tajikistan rank globally for rural without basic handwashing?
Laos ranks 53rd and Tajikistan ranks 51st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed