Algeria vs Gambia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Algeria
5.8%
in 2017
Gambia
4.6%
in 2017
Algeria rank
62nd
Gambia rank
65th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Algeria
- Gambia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 5.8% against 4.6% in Gambia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Gambia ahead.
Algeria ranks 62nd and Gambia ranks 65th of 97 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 11.9% | 6.2% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 6.9% | 1.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Algeria or Gambia?
- Algeria, at 5.8% against 4.6% in Gambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Algeria and Gambia?
- 1.2%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Algeria and Gambia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Algeria ranks 62nd and Gambia ranks 65th 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.