Congo vs Peru: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2

Congo
6.0%
in 2017
Peru
6.3%
in 2017
Congo rank
48th
Peru rank
47th

People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time

  • Congo
  • Peru
10203040200020082017

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.3% against 6.0% in Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 48th and Peru ranks 47th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 13.2% 28.0% 14.8% Peru
2010s 8.2% 12.4% 4.3% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Congo or Peru?
Peru, at 6.3% against 6.0% in Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Congo and Peru?
0.3%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Peru?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Congo and Peru rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
Congo ranks 48th and Peru ranks 47th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
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