Algeria vs Rwanda: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1

Algeria
5.8%
in 2017
Rwanda
5.7%
in 2017
Algeria rank
62nd
Rwanda rank
63rd

People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time

  • Algeria
  • Rwanda
0246200020082017

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 5.8% against 5.7% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 62nd and Rwanda ranks 63rd of 97 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 5.8% 5.6% 0.2% Algeria
2010s 5.8% 5.7% 0.1% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Algeria or Rwanda?
Algeria, at 5.8% against 5.7% in Rwanda as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Algeria and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Rwanda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Algeria and Rwanda rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
Algeria ranks 62nd and Rwanda ranks 63rd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Algeria vs Rwanda: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1. Statizoid, drawing on WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Retrieved 05 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/people-practicing-open-defecation-percent-of-population-q1-lowest/algeria/rwanda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/people-practicing-open-defecation-percent-of-population-q1-lowest/algeria/rwanda/">Algeria vs Rwanda: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed