Guinea-Bissau vs Zambia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
Guinea-Bissau
20.1%
in 2017
Zambia
23.1%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
32nd
Zambia rank
30th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 23.1% against 20.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.0% | 38.3% | 9.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 26.6% | 0.1% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Guinea-Bissau or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 23.1% against 20.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 3.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Zambia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and Zambia ranks 30th 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.