Benin vs Mauritania: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2
Benin
88.6%
in 2017
Mauritania
84.1%
in 2017
Benin rank
2nd
Mauritania rank
4th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 over time
- Benin
- Mauritania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 88.6% against 84.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 4th of 97 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 79.1% | 12.0% | Benin |
| 2010s | 89.2% | 82.6% | 6.5% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Benin or Mauritania?
- Benin, at 88.6% against 84.1% in Mauritania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Benin and Mauritania?
- 4.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
- Benin ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 4th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.