El Salvador vs Malawi: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2

El Salvador
8.6%
in 2017
Malawi
7.9%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
51st
Malawi rank
52nd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Malawi
10152025200020082017

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 8.6% against 7.9% in Malawi, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Malawi ahead.

El Salvador ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 52nd of 97 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, El Salvador or Malawi?
El Salvador, at 8.6% against 7.9% in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between El Salvador and Malawi?
0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malawi?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and Malawi rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
El Salvador ranks 51st and Malawi ranks 52nd 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