Guatemala vs Nicaragua: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4
Guatemala
1.4%
in 2017
Nicaragua
1.7%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
36th
Nicaragua rank
35th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 over time
- Guatemala
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.7% against 1.4% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 36th and Nicaragua ranks 35th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.7% against 1.4% in Guatemala as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
- Guatemala ranks 36th and Nicaragua ranks 35th 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.