Laos vs Philippines: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Laos
93.2%
in 2024
Philippines
93.6%
in 2024
Laos rank
90th
Philippines rank
89th
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Laos
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 93.6% against 93.2% in Laos, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 90th and Philippines ranks 89th of 177 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.9% | 82.8% | 33.9% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 88.3% | 19.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 84.9% | 92.5% | 7.6% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Laos or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 93.6% against 93.2% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Laos and Philippines?
- 0.4%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Philippines rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Laos ranks 90th and Philippines ranks 89th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.