Eswatini vs Kenya: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Eswatini
32.4%
in 2017
Kenya
43.0%
in 2017
Eswatini rank
34th
Kenya rank
31st
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Eswatini
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 43.0% against 32.4% in Eswatini, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 31st of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.6% | 45.8% | 4.8% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 43.8% | 7.2% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Eswatini or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 43.0% against 32.4% in Eswatini as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Eswatini and Kenya?
- 10.6%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Kenya?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Eswatini and Kenya rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Eswatini ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 31st 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.