Azerbaijan vs Samoa: People practicing open defecation, rural
Azerbaijan
0.1%
in 2024
Samoa
0.1%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
100th
Samoa rank
97th
People practicing open defecation, rural over time
- Azerbaijan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 100th and Samoa ranks 97th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Azerbaijan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Azerbaijan and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Samoa rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
- Azerbaijan ranks 100th and Samoa ranks 97th 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
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.