Haiti vs Laos: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Haiti
8.63 million
in 2024
Laos
7.45 million
in 2024
Haiti rank
97th
Laos rank
99th
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Haiti
- Laos
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 8.63 million against 7.45 million in Laos, a difference of 1.18 million.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Haiti ranks 97th and Laos ranks 99th of 231 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.33 million | 3.38 million | 1.94 million | Haiti |
| 2010s | 6.99 million | 5.17 million | 1.82 million | Haiti |
| 2020s | 8.28 million | 6.82 million | 1.45 million | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Haiti or Laos?
- Haiti, at 8.63 million against 7.45 million in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Haiti and Laos?
- 1.18 million, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Laos rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Haiti ranks 97th and Laos ranks 99th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.