Jordan vs Montenegro: People practicing open defecation

Jordan
0.1%
in 2024
Montenegro
0.0%
in 2024
Jordan rank
117th
Montenegro rank
120th

People practicing open defecation over time

  • Jordan
  • Montenegro
0.050.10.150.20.250.3200020122024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.3 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 117th and Montenegro ranks 120th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Jordan
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Montenegro
2020s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Jordan or Montenegro?
Jordan, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Montenegro as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Jordan and Montenegro?
0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Montenegro?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Montenegro rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
Jordan ranks 117th 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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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
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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.