Kenya vs Senegal: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3
Kenya
3.7%
in 2017
Senegal
2.2%
in 2017
Kenya rank
39th
Senegal rank
42nd
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 over time
- Kenya
- Senegal
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.7% against 2.2% in Senegal, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.7 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Kenya ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 97 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 15.5% | 6.3% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 5.9% | 0.7% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3, Kenya or Senegal?
- Kenya, at 3.7% against 2.2% in Senegal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3 between Kenya and Senegal?
- 1.5%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3?
- Kenya ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 42nd 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.