Suriname vs Tanzania: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest) (Q1)
Suriname
25.0%
in 2017
Tanzania
27.5%
in 2017
Suriname rank
44th
Tanzania rank
42nd
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest) (Q1) over time
- Suriname
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 27.5% against 25.0% in Suriname, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Suriname ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 97 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.2% | 30.9% | 0.8% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 28.5% | 3.0% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Suriname or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 27.5% against 25.0% in Suriname as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Suriname and Tanzania?
- 2.5%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Tanzania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Suriname and Tanzania rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Suriname ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 42nd 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.