Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services

Lao People's Democratic Republic
49.14
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
46.83
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
142nd
Papua New Guinea rank
143rd

Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 49.14 against 46.83 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.31.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 156 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2010s 49.14 46.83 2.31 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 49.14 46.83 2.31 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of schools with basic drinking water services, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 49.14 against 46.83 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of schools with basic drinking water services between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
2.31, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of schools with basic drinking water services?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of schools with basic drinking water services (Drinking Water)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 3,592 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed