Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2
Burkina Faso
73.1%
in 2017
Mauritania
84.1%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
7th
Mauritania rank
4th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 84.1% against 73.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 7th and Mauritania ranks 4th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.6% | 79.1% | 11.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 77.1% | 82.6% | 5.5% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 84.1% against 73.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 11.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
- Burkina Faso ranks 7th 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.