Chile vs Maldives: People practicing open defecation
Chile
0.0%
in 2024
Maldives
0.0%
in 2024
Chile rank
129th
Maldives rank
129th
People practicing open defecation over time
- Chile
- Maldives
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Chile ranks 129th and Maldives ranks 129th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 9.5% | 7.8% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Chile or Maldives?
- Chile, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Chile and Maldives?
- 0.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Maldives?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Maldives rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
- Chile ranks 129th and Maldives 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
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.