Ethiopia vs Senegal: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2

Ethiopia
36.6%
in 2017
Senegal
38.1%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
30th
Senegal rank
28th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Senegal
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 38.1% against 36.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.5%.

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

Ethiopia ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 28th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 76.9% 49.5% 27.4% Ethiopia
2010s 47.9% 41.3% 6.6% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Ethiopia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 38.1% against 36.6% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Ethiopia and Senegal?
1.5%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Ethiopia and Senegal rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
Ethiopia ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 28th 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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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