Liberia vs Yemen: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1

Liberia
68.5%
in 2017
Yemen
63.3%
in 2017
Liberia rank
17th
Yemen rank
20th

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

  • Liberia
  • Yemen
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 68.5% against 63.3% in Yemen, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 20th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 84.6% 73.5% 11.2% Liberia
2010s 73.7% 65.3% 8.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1, Liberia or Yemen?
Liberia, at 68.5% against 63.3% in Yemen as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 between Liberia and Yemen?
5.2%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Yemen?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Liberia and Yemen rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
Liberia ranks 17th and Yemen ranks 20th 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