Namibia vs Niger: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
Namibia
82.1%
in 2017
Niger
80.1%
in 2017
Namibia rank
2nd
Niger rank
4th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time
- Namibia
- Niger
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 82.1% against 80.1% in Niger, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Namibia ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 4th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2% | 97.3% | 10.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 83.0% | 82.7% | 0.3% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Namibia or Niger?
- Namibia, at 82.1% against 80.1% in Niger as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Namibia and Niger?
- 2.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- Namibia ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 4th 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.