Yemen vs Zambia: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q4

Yemen
22.3%
in 2017
Zambia
21.2%
in 2017
Yemen rank
25th
Zambia rank
27th

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

  • Yemen
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 22.3% against 21.2% in Zambia, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

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

Yemen ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 27th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.5% 32.2% 22.7% Zambia
2010s 19.8% 23.7% 3.9% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4, Yemen or Zambia?
Yemen, at 22.3% against 21.2% in Zambia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4 between Yemen and Zambia?
1.1%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zambia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Yemen and Zambia rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q4?
Yemen ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 27th 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