Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Ghana: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
10.2%
in 2017
Ghana
8.5%
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
23rd
Ghana rank
24th

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Ghana
051015200020082017

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 10.2% against 8.5% in Ghana, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

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

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 23rd and Ghana ranks 24th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 10.4% 13.9% 3.5% Ghana
2010s 10.2% 10.0% 0.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Ghana?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 10.2% against 8.5% in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
1.7%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Ghana rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 23rd and Ghana ranks 24th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed