Afghanistan vs Guatemala: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Afghanistan
18.4%
in 2017
Guatemala
20.1%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
49th
Guatemala rank
47th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Afghanistan
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 20.1% against 18.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 97 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.2% | 22.9% | 16.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 21.1% | 5.6% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Afghanistan or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 20.1% against 18.4% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Afghanistan and Guatemala?
- 1.7%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guatemala?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Guatemala rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Afghanistan ranks 49th and Guatemala ranks 47th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.