Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ghana: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4
Democratic Republic of Congo
15.1%
in 2017
Ghana
16.8%
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
31st
Ghana rank
29th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 16.8% against 15.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 29th of 97 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 24.0% | 11.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 18.8% | 4.4% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 16.8% against 15.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?
- 1.7%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Ghana ranks 29th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.