Colombia vs Uganda: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Colombia
21.9%
in 2017
Uganda
20.7%
in 2017
Colombia rank
45th
Uganda rank
46th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Colombia
- Uganda
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 21.9% against 20.7% in Uganda, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 46th of 97 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.2% | 30.1% | 3.1% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 23.3% | 1.7% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Colombia or Uganda?
- Colombia, at 21.9% against 20.7% in Uganda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Colombia and Uganda?
- 1.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Uganda rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Colombia ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 46th 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.