Eswatini vs Philippines: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3

Eswatini
2.6%
in 2017
Philippines
1.6%
in 2017
Eswatini rank
41st
Philippines rank
44th

People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 over time

  • Eswatini
  • Philippines
0510152025200020082017

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 2.6% against 1.6% in Philippines, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.6 times Philippines's.

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

Eswatini ranks 41st and Philippines ranks 44th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 17.1% 3.2% 13.9% Eswatini
2010s 5.9% 2.1% 3.8% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3, Eswatini or Philippines?
Eswatini, at 2.6% against 1.6% in Philippines as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3 between Eswatini and Philippines?
1.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Philippines?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Eswatini and Philippines rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3?
Eswatini ranks 41st and Philippines ranks 44th 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): Q3. 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): Q3
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