Liberia vs Somalia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Liberia
69.1%
in 2017
Somalia
67.2%
in 2017
Liberia rank
13th
Somalia rank
16th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Liberia
- Somalia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 69.1% against 67.2% in Somalia, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Somalia ahead.
Liberia ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 16th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.7% | 85.6% | 2.9% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 73.5% | 72.9% | 0.6% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Liberia or Somalia?
- Liberia, at 69.1% against 67.2% in Somalia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Liberia and Somalia?
- 1.9%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Somalia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Liberia and Somalia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Liberia ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 16th 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.