Afghanistan vs Lesotho: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5
Afghanistan
0.9%
in 2017
Lesotho
0.9%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
16th
Lesotho rank
15th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 over time
- Afghanistan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lesotho ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 97 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5, Afghanistan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5 between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5?
- Afghanistan ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 15th 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.