Congo vs Senegal: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Congo
33.4%
in 2017
Senegal
43.6%
in 2017
Congo rank
33rd
Senegal rank
30th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Congo
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 43.6% against 33.4% in Congo, a difference of 10.2%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 30th of 97 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | 53.8% | 31.5% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 46.4% | 16.3% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Congo or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 43.6% against 33.4% in Congo as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Congo and Senegal?
- 10.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Congo ranks 33rd and Senegal ranks 30th 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.