Bangladesh vs Chile: People practicing open defecation

Bangladesh
0.0%
in 2024
Chile
0.0%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
129th
Chile rank
129th

People practicing open defecation over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Chile
051015200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 129th and Chile ranks 129th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 1.7% 10.2% Bangladesh
2010s 3.8% 1.0% 2.8% Bangladesh
2020s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Bangladesh or Chile?
Bangladesh, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Bangladesh and Chile?
0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Chile?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Chile rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
Bangladesh ranks 129th and Chile ranks 129th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People practicing open defecation (% of population). 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)
Unit
% of population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 6,240 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.