Jamaica vs Thailand: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2

Jamaica
0.5%
in 2017
Thailand
0.3%
in 2017
Jamaica rank
69th
Thailand rank
72nd

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

  • Jamaica
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.5% against 0.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.9 times Thailand's.

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

Jamaica ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 72nd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 1.1% 0.6% 0.6% Jamaica
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Jamaica or Thailand?
Jamaica, at 0.5% against 0.3% in Thailand as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Jamaica and Thailand?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Thailand?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Jamaica and Thailand rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
Jamaica ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 72nd 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