Afghanistan vs Guinea-Bissau: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3

Afghanistan
13.9%
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau
20.4%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
39th
Guinea-Bissau rank
36th

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 20.4% against 13.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.5 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 39th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 97 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 23.5% 42.9% 19.4% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 17.7% 26.6% 9.0% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3, Afghanistan or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 20.4% against 13.9% in Afghanistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 between Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
6.5%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3?
Afghanistan ranks 39th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3. 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): Q3
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed