Congo vs Guinea: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5

Congo
4.6%
in 2017
Guinea
5.1%
in 2017
Congo rank
32nd
Guinea rank
31st

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

  • Congo
  • Guinea
468101214200020082017

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 5.1% against 4.6% in Congo, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 32nd and Guinea ranks 31st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 12.2% 7.3% Guinea
2010s 4.7% 7.2% 2.5% Guinea

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 or Guinea?
Guinea, at 5.1% against 4.6% in Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 between Congo and Guinea?
0.5%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Congo and Guinea rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5?
Congo ranks 32nd and Guinea ranks 31st 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