Gambia vs Rwanda: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Gambia
4.6%
in 2017
Rwanda
5.7%
in 2017
Gambia rank
65th
Rwanda rank
63rd
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Gambia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 5.7% against 4.6% in Gambia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 65th and Rwanda ranks 63rd of 97 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 5.5% | 11.9% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 5.7% | 1.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Gambia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 5.7% against 4.6% in Gambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Gambia and Rwanda?
- 1.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Gambia and Rwanda rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Gambia ranks 65th and Rwanda ranks 63rd 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.