North Macedonia vs Tonga: People practicing open defecation
North Macedonia
0.1%
in 2024
Tonga
0.1%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
111th
Tonga rank
112th
People practicing open defecation over time
- North Macedonia
- Tonga
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Tonga's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 111th and Tonga ranks 112th of 214 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, North Macedonia or Tonga?
- North Macedonia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between North Macedonia and Tonga?
- 0.0%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Tonga rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
- North Macedonia ranks 111th and Tonga ranks 112th 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.