Indonesia vs Suriname: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1

Indonesia
28.0%
in 2017
Suriname
25.0%
in 2017
Indonesia rank
41st
Suriname rank
44th

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

  • Indonesia
  • Suriname
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 28.0% against 25.0% in Suriname, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

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

Indonesia ranks 41st and Suriname ranks 44th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 47.4% 30.2% 17.3% Indonesia
2010s 33.5% 25.5% 8.0% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Indonesia or Suriname?
Indonesia, at 28.0% against 25.0% in Suriname as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Indonesia and Suriname?
3.0%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Suriname?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Indonesia and Suriname rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
Indonesia ranks 41st and Suriname ranks 44th 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