Benin vs Madagascar: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4
Benin
32.5%
in 2017
Madagascar
40.7%
in 2017
Benin rank
5th
Madagascar rank
4th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 40.7% against 32.5% in Benin, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 4th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.4% | 36.1% | 16.4% | Benin |
| 2010s | 37.0% | 39.4% | 2.3% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4, Benin or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 40.7% against 32.5% in Benin as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 between Benin and Madagascar?
- 8.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
- Benin ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 4th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.