Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Middle income: People practicing open defecation, rural
People practicing open defecation, rural over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Middle income
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 24.9% against 7.4% in Middle income, a difference of 17.5%.
That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 3.4 times Middle income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 24th of 171 countries.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.4% | 33.4% | 23.0% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 21.1% | 19.1% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2020s | 28.2% | 10.5% | 17.7% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Middle income?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 24.9% against 7.4% in Middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Middle income?
- 17.5%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Middle income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Middle income rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 24th 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.