Mexico vs Panama: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q3

Mexico
1.0%
in 2017
Panama
0.8%
in 2017
Mexico rank
60th
Panama rank
61st

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

  • Mexico
  • Panama
051015200020082017

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.0% against 0.8% in Panama, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.

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

Mexico ranks 60th and Panama ranks 61st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 8.1% 0.8% 7.3% Mexico
2010s 4.1% 0.8% 3.3% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3, Mexico or Panama?
Mexico, at 1.0% against 0.8% in Panama as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3 between Mexico and Panama?
0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q3?
Mexico ranks 60th and Panama ranks 61st 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