Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sao Tome and Principe: Population using safely managed drinking-water services
Lao People's Democratic Republic
25.2%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
24.6%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
54th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
55th
Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 25.2% against 24.6% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 54th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th of 85 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 19.7% | 14.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 22.2% | 12.7% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 24.1% | 3.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 25.2% against 24.6% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.6%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 54th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 55th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.