Benin vs Namibia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Benin
91.7%
in 2017
Namibia
92.3%
in 2017
Benin rank
2nd
Namibia rank
1st
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Benin
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 92.3% against 91.7% in Benin, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 1st of 97 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.2% | 94.4% | 1.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 92.6% | 0.6% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Benin or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 92.3% against 91.7% in Benin as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Benin and Namibia?
- 0.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Benin ranks 2nd and Namibia ranks 1st 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.