Malawi vs Mongolia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1

Malawi
14.5%
in 2017
Mongolia
13.9%
in 2017
Malawi rank
53rd
Mongolia rank
54th

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

  • Malawi
  • Mongolia
20406080200020082017

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 14.5% against 13.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Malawi ranks 53rd and Mongolia ranks 54th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 27.5% 57.7% 30.2% Mongolia
2010s 18.1% 23.9% 5.8% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Malawi or Mongolia?
Malawi, at 14.5% against 13.9% in Mongolia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Malawi and Mongolia?
0.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mongolia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Malawi and Mongolia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
Malawi ranks 53rd and Mongolia ranks 54th 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