Mongolia vs Nicaragua: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5

Mongolia
2.2%
in 2017
Nicaragua
4.3%
in 2017
Mongolia rank
36th
Nicaragua rank
33rd

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

  • Mongolia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 4.3% against 2.2% in Mongolia, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.9 times Mongolia's.

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

Mongolia ranks 36th and Nicaragua ranks 33rd of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 4.6% 5.3% 0.7% Nicaragua
2010s 2.8% 4.4% 1.6% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5, Mongolia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 4.3% against 2.2% in Mongolia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 between Mongolia and Nicaragua?
2.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Nicaragua?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mongolia and Nicaragua rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5?
Mongolia ranks 36th and Nicaragua ranks 33rd 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