Bolivia vs Malawi: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 (highest) (Q5)
Bolivia
0.4%
in 2017
Malawi
0.5%
in 2017
Bolivia rank
25th
Malawi rank
22nd
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 (highest) (Q5) over time
- Bolivia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Bolivia ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 97 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5, Bolivia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Bolivia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5 between Bolivia and Malawi?
- 0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Bolivia and Malawi rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5?
- Bolivia ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 22nd 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.