South Africa vs Uganda: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2
South Africa
4.2%
in 2017
Uganda
2.6%
in 2017
South Africa rank
57th
Uganda rank
60th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q2 over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 4.2% against 2.6% in Uganda, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
South Africa ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 60th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 22.0% | 1.9% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 8.1% | 0.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 4.2% against 2.6% in Uganda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2 between South Africa and Uganda?
- 1.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q2?
- South Africa ranks 57th and Uganda ranks 60th 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.