Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3
Ethiopia
25.7%
in 2017
Zimbabwe
27.5%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
18th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 over time
- Ethiopia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 27.5% against 25.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 97 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.8% | 20.1% | 51.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 25.4% | 13.2% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 27.5% against 25.7% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3 between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 1.8%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th 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.