Eswatini vs Nepal: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2

Eswatini
17.7%
in 2017
Nepal
18.0%
in 2017
Eswatini rank
45th
Nepal rank
43rd

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

  • Eswatini
  • Nepal
20406080100200020082017

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 18.0% against 17.7% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Eswatini ranks 45th and Nepal ranks 43rd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 37.0% 75.4% 38.4% Nepal
2010s 22.1% 34.1% 12.0% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Eswatini or Nepal?
Nepal, at 18.0% against 17.7% in Eswatini as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Eswatini and Nepal?
0.3%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Nepal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Eswatini and Nepal rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
Eswatini ranks 45th and Nepal ranks 43rd 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