Lesotho vs Peru: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4

Lesotho
14.9%
in 2017
Peru
13.3%
in 2017
Lesotho rank
32nd
Peru rank
33rd

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

  • Lesotho
  • Peru
10203040200020082017

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 14.9% against 13.3% in Peru, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Lesotho'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.

Lesotho ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 33rd of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 31.7% 32.2% 0.5% Peru
2010s 18.8% 18.6% 0.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4, Lesotho or Peru?
Lesotho, at 14.9% against 13.3% in Peru as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 between Lesotho and Peru?
1.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and Peru rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4?
Lesotho ranks 32nd 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