Democratic Republic of Congo vs Peru: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4

Democratic Republic of Congo
15.1%
in 2017
Peru
13.3%
in 2017
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
31st
Peru rank
33rd

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Peru
10203040200020082017

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 15.1% against 13.3% in Peru, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Peru ranks 33rd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 12.4% 32.2% 19.8% Peru
2010s 14.5% 18.6% 4.1% Peru

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 Peru?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 15.1% against 13.3% in Peru as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Peru?
1.8%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Peru?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Peru rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and Peru ranks 33rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed