Jamaica vs Uruguay: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Jamaica
2.7%
in 2017
Uruguay
2.8%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
71st
Uruguay rank
70th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Jamaica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 70th of 97 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.4% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Jamaica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Jamaica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Jamaica and Uruguay rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Jamaica ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 70th 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.