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

Panama
27.0%
in 2017
Uganda
24.1%
in 2017
Panama rank
47th
Uganda rank
48th

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

  • Panama
  • Uganda
0102030200020082017

How they compare

Panama currently reports 27.0% against 24.1% in Uganda, a difference of 2.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uganda ahead.

Panama ranks 47th and Uganda ranks 48th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 27.0% 28.0% 1.0% Uganda
2010s 27.0% 25.8% 1.2% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1, Panama or Uganda?
Panama, at 27.0% against 24.1% in Uganda as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 between Panama and Uganda?
2.9%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Panama and Uganda rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
Panama ranks 47th 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