IDA blend vs Kiribati: People practicing open defecation
IDA blend
11.4%
in 2024
Kiribati
32.4%
in 2024
IDA blend rank
12th
Kiribati rank
10th
People practicing open defecation over time
- IDA blend
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 32.4% against 11.4% in IDA blend, a difference of 21.0%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 2.8 times IDA blend's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
IDA blend ranks 12th and Kiribati ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 45.8% | 23.4% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 38.4% | 21.7% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 33.1% | 20.6% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, IDA blend or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 32.4% against 11.4% in IDA blend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between IDA blend and Kiribati?
- 21.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Kiribati?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do IDA blend and Kiribati rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
- IDA blend ranks 12th and Kiribati ranks 10th of 45 groups.
- 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.