Curaçao vs Paraguay: People practicing open defecation
Curaçao
0.3%
in 2017
Paraguay
0.3%
in 2024
Curaçao rank
96th
Paraguay rank
94th
People practicing open defecation over time
- Curaçao
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Curaçao, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.3 times Curaçao's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Curaçao ahead.
Curaçao ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 94th of 214 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curaçao | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Curaçao or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Curaçao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Curaçao and Paraguay?
- 0.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curaçao and Paraguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Curaçao and Paraguay rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
- Curaçao ranks 96th and Paraguay ranks 94th 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.