Mauritania vs Namibia: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4
Mauritania
57.9%
in 2017
Namibia
72.1%
in 2017
Mauritania rank
7th
Namibia rank
4th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4 over time
- Mauritania
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 72.1% against 57.9% in Mauritania, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 4th of 97 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.3% | 78.1% | 25.8% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 73.2% | 16.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4, Mauritania or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 72.1% against 57.9% in Mauritania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 between Mauritania and Namibia?
- 14.2%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mauritania and Namibia rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4?
- Mauritania ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 4th 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.