Liberia vs Niger: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2

Liberia
72.3%
in 2017
Niger
82.4%
in 2017
Liberia rank
8th
Niger rank
6th

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

  • Liberia
  • Niger
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Niger currently reports 82.4% against 72.3% in Liberia, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 8th and Niger ranks 6th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 82.0% 97.4% 15.4% Niger
2010s 75.4% 84.7% 9.3% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Liberia or Niger?
Niger, at 82.4% against 72.3% in Liberia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Liberia and Niger?
10.1%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Niger?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Liberia and Niger rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
Liberia ranks 8th and Niger ranks 6th 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