Brazil vs British Virgin Islands: People practicing open defecation

Brazil
0.0%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands
0.0%
in 2016
Brazil rank
129th
British Virgin Islands rank
129th

People practicing open defecation over time

  • Brazil
  • British Virgin Islands
02468200020122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 129th and British Virgin Islands ranks 129th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 6.6% 0.6% 6.0% Brazil
2010s 2.9% 0.0% 2.9% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Brazil or British Virgin Islands?
Brazil, at 0.0% against 0.0% in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Brazil and British Virgin Islands?
0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and British Virgin Islands?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Brazil and British Virgin Islands rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
Brazil ranks 129th and British Virgin Islands 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.