Guatemala vs Uganda: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1

Guatemala
22.7%
in 2017
Uganda
24.1%
in 2017
Guatemala rank
50th
Uganda rank
48th

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 over time

  • Guatemala
  • Uganda
0102030200020082017

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 24.1% against 22.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 48th of 97 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 28.5% 30.2% 1.7% Uganda
2010s 24.4% 25.8% 1.4% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1, Guatemala or Uganda?
Uganda, at 24.1% against 22.7% in Guatemala as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 between Guatemala and Uganda?
1.4%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Uganda?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Uganda rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
Guatemala ranks 50th and Uganda ranks 48th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed