India vs Madagascar: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3
India
36.5%
in 2017
Madagascar
55.9%
in 2017
India rank
10th
Madagascar rank
7th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 over time
- India
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 55.9% against 36.5% in India, a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 10th and Madagascar ranks 7th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.0% | 53.9% | 13.0% | India |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 55.3% | 9.6% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3, India or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 55.9% against 36.5% in India as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3 between India and Madagascar?
- 19.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Madagascar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do India and Madagascar rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3?
- India ranks 10th and Madagascar ranks 7th 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.