India vs Mauritania: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3
India
36.5%
in 2017
Mauritania
37.6%
in 2017
India rank
10th
Mauritania rank
9th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 over time
- India
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 37.6% against 36.5% in India, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 10th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 97 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.0% | 38.8% | 28.1% | India |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 37.9% | 7.8% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3, India or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 37.6% against 36.5% in India as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3 between India and Mauritania?
- 1.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do India and Mauritania rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3?
- India ranks 10th and Mauritania ranks 9th 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.