Ghana vs Guinea-Bissau: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
Ghana
24.2%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
20.1%
in 2017
Ghana rank
29th
Guinea-Bissau rank
32nd
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time
- Ghana
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 24.2% against 20.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Ghana ranks 29th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.1% | 48.0% | 14.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 26.5% | 0.3% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Ghana or Guinea-Bissau?
- Ghana, at 24.2% against 20.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 4.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea-Bissau?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- Ghana ranks 29th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd 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.