Guinea vs Mali: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1

Guinea
28.2%
in 2017
Mali
30.4%
in 2017
Guinea rank
40th
Mali rank
38th

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

  • Guinea
  • Mali
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 30.4% against 28.2% in Guinea, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 40th and Mali ranks 38th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 44.8% 25.1% 19.7% Guinea
2010s 33.1% 28.9% 4.2% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Guinea or Mali?
Mali, at 30.4% against 28.2% in Guinea as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Guinea and Mali?
2.2%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mali?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guinea and Mali rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
Guinea ranks 40th and Mali ranks 38th 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