Angola vs Solomon Islands: People practicing open defecation, rural

Angola
65.5%
in 2022
Solomon Islands
58.9%
in 2024
Angola rank
5th
Solomon Islands rank
8th

People practicing open defecation, rural over time

  • Angola
  • Solomon Islands
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 65.5% against 58.9% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Angola ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 8th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 52.5% 68.3% 15.9% Solomon Islands
2010s 62.0% 62.9% 0.9% Solomon Islands
2020s 65.5% 59.1% 6.4% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Angola or Solomon Islands?
Angola, at 65.5% against 58.9% in Solomon Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Angola and Solomon Islands?
6.6%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Solomon Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Angola and Solomon Islands rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
Angola ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 8th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population). 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)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 5,299 data points, 2000–2024
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People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.