Guinea vs Senegal: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4

Guinea
0.4%
in 2017
Senegal
0.2%
in 2017
Guinea rank
41st
Senegal rank
44th

People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 over time

  • Guinea
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.4% against 0.2% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Senegal's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 44th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 6.3% 2.0% 4.3% Guinea
2010s 2.2% 0.7% 1.4% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4, Guinea or Senegal?
Guinea, at 0.4% against 0.2% in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 between Guinea and Senegal?
0.2%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guinea and Senegal rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
Guinea ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 44th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4
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