Ethiopia vs Namibia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4
Ethiopia
16.4%
in 2017
Namibia
12.1%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
10th
Namibia rank
11th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 over time
- Ethiopia
- Namibia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 16.4% against 12.1% in Namibia, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 10th and Namibia ranks 11th of 97 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.4% | 21.7% | 45.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 13.8% | 16.8% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4, Ethiopia or Namibia?
- Ethiopia, at 16.4% against 12.1% in Namibia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 between Ethiopia and Namibia?
- 4.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Namibia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
- Ethiopia ranks 10th and Namibia ranks 11th 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.