Colombia vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2

Colombia
20.6%
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
23.3%
in 2017
Colombia rank
39th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
37th

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 over time

  • Colombia
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
010203040200020082017

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 23.3% against 20.6% in Colombia, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 39th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 37th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 32.3% 19.0% 13.3% Colombia
2010s 23.9% 22.3% 1.6% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Colombia or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 23.3% against 20.6% in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Colombia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
2.7%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Colombia and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
Colombia ranks 39th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 37th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed