Ghana vs Haiti: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1

Ghana
52.7%
in 2017
Haiti
53.9%
in 2017
Ghana rank
25th
Haiti rank
22nd

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

  • Ghana
  • Haiti
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 53.9% against 52.7% in Ghana, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 25th and Haiti ranks 22nd of 97 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Haiti Difference Ahead
2000s 58.7% 67.0% 8.3% Haiti
2010s 54.4% 57.6% 3.2% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Ghana or Haiti?
Haiti, at 53.9% against 52.7% in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Ghana and Haiti?
1.2%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Haiti?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Ghana and Haiti rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
Ghana ranks 25th and Haiti ranks 22nd 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
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