Dominican Republic vs Philippines: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
Dominican Republic
2.5%
in 2017
Philippines
4.7%
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
51st
Philippines rank
49th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time
- Dominican Republic
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4.7% against 2.5% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.9 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Philippines ranks 49th of 97 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 11.4% | 8.3% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 6.6% | 3.9% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Dominican Republic or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4.7% against 2.5% in Dominican Republic as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Dominican Republic and Philippines?
- 2.2%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Philippines?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Philippines rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- Dominican Republic ranks 51st and Philippines ranks 49th 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.