Laos vs Nepal: Share rural basic handwashing
Laos
56.59
in 2024
Nepal
65.75
in 2024
Laos rank
59th
Nepal rank
57th
Share rural basic handwashing over time
- Laos
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 65.75 against 56.59 in Laos, a difference of 9.16.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 59th and Nepal ranks 57th of 113 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.16 | 50.86 | 6.7 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 53.44 | 62.44 | 9 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Laos or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 65.75 against 56.59 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Laos and Nepal?
- 9.16, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nepal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Nepal rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
- Laos ranks 59th and Nepal ranks 57th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.