Lesotho vs Mozambique: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5
Lesotho
0.9%
in 2017
Mozambique
0.8%
in 2017
Lesotho rank
15th
Mozambique rank
18th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q5 over time
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Lesotho ranks 15th and Mozambique ranks 18th of 97 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 4.1% | 0.2% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5, Lesotho or Mozambique?
- Lesotho, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Mozambique as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5 between Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and Mozambique rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q5?
- Lesotho ranks 15th and Mozambique ranks 18th 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.