Sao Tome and Principe vs Yemen: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5
Sao Tome and Principe
20.3%
in 2017
Yemen
16.2%
in 2017
Sao Tome and Principe rank
12th
Yemen rank
14th
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q5 over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Yemen
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 20.3% against 16.2% in Yemen, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 12th and Yemen ranks 14th of 97 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 1.8% | 45.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 13.3% | 13.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5, Sao Tome and Principe or Yemen?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 20.3% against 16.2% in Yemen as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5 between Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
- 4.1%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Yemen rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q5?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 12th and Yemen ranks 14th 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.