Ecuador vs Laos: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
Ecuador
0 people
in 2024
Laos
0 people
in 2024
Ecuador rank
97th
Laos rank
97th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time
- Ecuador
- Laos
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Laos, a difference of 0 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Ecuador ranks 97th and Laos ranks 97th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 212,826 people | 238,430 people | 25,604 people | Laos |
| 2010s | 127,245 people | 135,574 people | 8,329 people | Laos |
| 2020s | 29,309 people | 6,625 people | 22,684 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Ecuador or Laos?
- Ecuador, at 0 people against 0 people in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Ecuador and Laos?
- 0 people, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Laos rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
- Ecuador ranks 97th and Laos ranks 97th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.