Laos vs Yemen: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Laos
3.44 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
4.29 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
50th
Yemen rank
48th
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 4.29 people per square kilometre against 3.44 people per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.85 people per square kilometre.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 48th of 171 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.51 people per square kilometre | 11.68 people per square kilometre | 0.1706 people per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2010s | 7.35 people per square kilometre | 8.71 people per square kilometre | 1.35 people per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2020s | 4.16 people per square kilometre | 5.2 people per square kilometre | 1.04 people per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Laos or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 4.29 people per square kilometre against 3.44 people per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Laos and Yemen?
- 0.85 people per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Yemen rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 50th and Yemen ranks 48th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.