Benin vs Namibia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
Benin
81.9%
in 2017
Namibia
82.1%
in 2017
Benin rank
3rd
Namibia rank
2nd
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time
- Benin
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 82.1% against 81.9% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 2nd of 97 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.5% | 87.2% | 2.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 83.6% | 83.0% | 0.6% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Benin or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 82.1% against 81.9% in Benin as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Benin and Namibia?
- 0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- Benin ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 2nd 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.