Italy vs Laos: Population using safely managed sanitation services
Italy
77.3%
in 2024
Laos
72.7%
in 2024
Italy rank
20th
Laos rank
22nd
Population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Italy
- Laos
How they compare
Italy currently reports 77.3% against 72.7% in Laos, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 20th and Laos ranks 22nd of 99 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.2% | 25.8% | 52.4% | Italy |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 49.9% | 27.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 77.3% | 68.0% | 9.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed sanitation services, Italy or Laos?
- Italy, at 77.3% against 72.7% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed sanitation services between Italy and Laos?
- 4.6%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Laos rank globally for population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Italy ranks 20th and Laos ranks 22nd of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.