Honduras vs Laos: People not using improved drinking water sources
Honduras
348,812 people
in 2024
Laos
321,392 people
in 2024
Honduras rank
73rd
Laos rank
75th
People not using improved drinking water sources over time
- Honduras
- Laos
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 348,812 people against 321,392 people in Laos, a difference of 27,420 people.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Honduras ranks 73rd and Laos ranks 75th of 231 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 868,726 people | 2.38 million people | 1.51 million people | Laos |
| 2010s | 640,563 people | 1.41 million people | 770,577 people | Laos |
| 2020s | 407,600 people | 550,682 people | 143,082 people | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved drinking water sources, Honduras or Laos?
- Honduras, at 348,812 people against 321,392 people in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved drinking water sources between Honduras and Laos?
- 27,420 people, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Laos rank globally for people not using improved drinking water sources?
- Honduras ranks 73rd and Laos ranks 75th of 231 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 People not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.