Gambia vs Montenegro: People practicing open defecation

Gambia
0.0%
in 2024
Montenegro
0.0%
in 2024
Gambia rank
119th
Montenegro rank
120th

People practicing open defecation over time

  • Gambia
  • Montenegro
0246200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Montenegro's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 119th and Montenegro ranks 120th of 214 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 0.2% 3.1% Gambia
2010s 1.6% 0.1% 1.5% Gambia
2020s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Gambia or Montenegro?
Gambia, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Montenegro as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Gambia and Montenegro?
0.0%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Montenegro?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Montenegro rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
Gambia ranks 119th and Montenegro ranks 120th 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.