Cayman Islands vs Laos: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Cayman Islands
7.45 people
in 2024
Laos
0 people
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
83rd
Laos rank
84th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Cayman Islands
  • Laos
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122024

How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 7.45 people against 0 people in Laos, a difference of 7.45 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Laos ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 83rd and Laos ranks 84th of 188 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cayman Islands Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 4.68 people 52,709 people 52,705 people Laos
2010s 6.08 people 31,609 people 31,603 people Laos
2020s 7.16 people 2,715 people 2,708 people Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water usage in urban areas, Cayman Islands or Laos?
Cayman Islands, at 7.45 people against 0 people in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water usage in urban areas between Cayman Islands and Laos?
7.45 people, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Laos?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Cayman Islands and Laos rank globally for drinking water usage in urban areas?
Cayman Islands ranks 83rd and Laos ranks 84th of 188 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 Drinking water 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

Indicator
Drinking water usage in urban areas
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,613 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.