Guinea-Bissau vs Zimbabwe: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1

Guinea-Bissau
64.5%
in 2017
Zimbabwe
67.6%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
18th

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Zimbabwe
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 67.6% against 64.5% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3.1%.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 58.9% 74.3% 15.4% Zimbabwe
2010s 63.2% 69.5% 6.3% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1, Guinea-Bissau or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 67.6% against 64.5% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 between Guinea-Bissau and Zimbabwe?
3.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Zimbabwe?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Zimbabwe rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th 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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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