Georgia vs Laos: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities
Georgia
91.5%
in 2024
Laos
91.3%
in 2024
Georgia rank
161st
Laos rank
163rd
Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Georgia
- Laos
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 91.5% against 91.3% in Laos, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 161st and Laos ranks 163rd of 232 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.6% | 42.9% | 39.6% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 87.3% | 69.4% | 17.9% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 87.4% | 3.2% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Georgia or Laos?
- Georgia, at 91.5% against 91.3% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Georgia and Laos?
- 0.2%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Laos?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Laos rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Georgia ranks 161st and Laos ranks 163rd of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.