Comoros vs Maldives: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1

Comoros
0.5%
in 2017
Maldives
0.4%
in 2017
Comoros rank
77th
Maldives rank
80th

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

  • Comoros
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 77th and Maldives ranks 80th of 97 countries.

Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Comoros or Maldives?
Comoros, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Maldives as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Comoros and Maldives?
0.1%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Maldives?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
How do Comoros and Maldives rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
Comoros ranks 77th and Maldives ranks 80th 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.

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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