Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Venezuela: People practicing open defecation (% of population)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2.5%
in 2018
Venezuela
3.0%
in 2021
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
62nd
Venezuela rank
60th
People practicing open defecation (% of population) over time
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 3.0% against 2.5% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.2 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 60th of 214 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 7.8% | 5.9% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 4.2% | 1.7% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 3.0% against 2.5% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Venezuela?
- 0.5%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Venezuela?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Venezuela rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 60th 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.