El Salvador vs South Africa: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3

El Salvador
2.5%
in 2017
South Africa
2.6%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
55th
South Africa rank
54th

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

  • El Salvador
  • South Africa
246810200020082017

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 54th of 97 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3, El Salvador or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.6% against 2.5% in El Salvador as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 between El Salvador and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3?
El Salvador ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 54th 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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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