Belize vs Panama: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
Belize
0.9%
in 2017
Panama
0.3%
in 2017
Belize rank
59th
Panama rank
62nd
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time
- Belize
- Panama
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.9% against 0.3% in Panama, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Belize's figure about 2.9 times Panama's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 59th and Panama ranks 62nd of 97 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Belize |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Belize or Panama?
- Belize, at 0.9% against 0.3% in Panama as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Belize and Panama?
- 0.6%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Panama?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Belize and Panama rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- Belize ranks 59th and Panama ranks 62nd 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.