Republic of Moldova vs Palestine, State of: People practicing open defecation

Republic of Moldova
0.1%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
0.1%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
106th
Palestine, State of rank
108th

People practicing open defecation over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 106th and Palestine, State of ranks 108th of 214 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.6% 0.6% Palestine, State of
2010s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Palestine, State of
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Republic of Moldova or Palestine, State of?
Republic of Moldova, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Republic of Moldova and Palestine, State of?
0.0%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Palestine, State of?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and Palestine, State of rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
Republic of Moldova ranks 106th and Palestine, State of ranks 108th 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.