Pakistan vs Senegal: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3

Pakistan
1.6%
in 2017
Senegal
2.2%
in 2017
Pakistan rank
45th
Senegal rank
42nd

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

  • Pakistan
  • Senegal
010203040200020082017

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 2.2% against 1.6% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.4 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 45th and Senegal ranks 42nd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 31.2% 15.5% 15.7% Pakistan
2010s 7.0% 5.9% 1.0% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3, Pakistan or Senegal?
Senegal, at 2.2% against 1.6% in Pakistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3 between Pakistan and Senegal?
0.6%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Pakistan and Senegal rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3?
Pakistan ranks 45th 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.

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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