Panama vs Philippines: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2

Panama
4.3%
in 2017
Philippines
7.9%
in 2017
Panama rank
56th
Philippines rank
53rd

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

  • Panama
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 7.9% against 4.3% in Panama, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.8 times Panama's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 53rd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 18.1% 13.8% Philippines
2010s 4.3% 12.4% 8.1% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, Panama or Philippines?
Philippines, at 7.9% against 4.3% in Panama as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between Panama and Philippines?
3.6%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Philippines?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Panama and Philippines rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
Panama ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 53rd 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