Late-demographic dividend vs Tanzania: People practicing open defecation (% of population)
Late-demographic dividend
0.1%
in 2024
Tanzania
6.8%
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend rank
39th
Tanzania rank
40th
People practicing open defecation (% of population) over time
- Late-demographic dividend
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 6.8% against 0.1% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 113.5 times Late-demographic dividend's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Late-demographic dividend | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 10.7% | 7.8% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 8.7% | 7.6% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 7.2% | 7.0% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Late-demographic dividend or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 6.8% against 0.1% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Late-demographic dividend and Tanzania?
- 6.7%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Late-demographic dividend and Tanzania rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 40th of 47 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.