Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: People practicing open defecation

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2.5%
in 2018
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
3.0%
in 2021
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
62nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
60th

People practicing open defecation over time

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 3.0% against 2.5% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 62nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 60th of 214 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 1.9% 7.8% 5.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 2.5% 4.2% 1.7% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

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, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 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, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.5%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for people practicing open defecation?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 62nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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

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.