Liberia vs Togo: People practicing open defecation
Liberia
33.9%
in 2024
Togo
32.2%
in 2024
Liberia rank
8th
Togo rank
11th
People practicing open defecation over time
- Liberia
- Togo
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 33.9% against 32.2% in Togo, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Togo ahead.
Liberia ranks 8th and Togo ranks 11th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.6% | 58.8% | 8.2% | Togo |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 44.9% | 2.7% | Togo |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 34.8% | 0.9% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Liberia or Togo?
- Liberia, at 33.9% against 32.2% in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Liberia and Togo?
- 1.7%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Togo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Togo rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
- Liberia ranks 8th and Togo ranks 11th 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.