Philippines vs Viet Nam: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1

Philippines
22.3%
in 2017
Viet Nam
24.0%
in 2017
Philippines rank
52nd
Viet Nam rank
49th

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

  • Philippines
  • Viet Nam
010203040200020082017

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 24.0% against 22.3% in Philippines, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

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

Philippines ranks 52nd and Viet Nam ranks 49th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 37.7% 38.2% 0.5% Viet Nam
2010s 26.7% 27.3% 0.6% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1, Philippines or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 24.0% against 22.3% in Philippines as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 between Philippines and Viet Nam?
1.7%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
Philippines ranks 52nd and Viet Nam ranks 49th 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