Mozambique vs Yemen: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2

Mozambique
45.7%
in 2017
Yemen
39.1%
in 2017
Mozambique rank
23rd
Yemen rank
26th

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

  • Mozambique
  • Yemen
020406080200020082017

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 45.7% against 39.1% in Yemen, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.

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

Mozambique ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 26th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 68.8% 46.0% 22.8% Mozambique
2010s 52.2% 40.5% 11.7% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Mozambique or Yemen?
Mozambique, at 45.7% against 39.1% in Yemen as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Mozambique and Yemen?
6.6%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Yemen?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mozambique and Yemen rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
Mozambique ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 26th 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