What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Greece?

0.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Greece?

19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

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.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Greece: People practicing open defecation, rural

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0.0%

in 2018

Greece

0.0%

in 2024

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

103rd

Greece rank

103rd

People practicing open defecation, rural over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Greece

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 103rd and Greece ranks 103rd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Greece	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5%	1.0%	0.6%	Greece
2010s	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Greece?: Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Greece?: 0.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Greece?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Greece rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 103rd and Greece ranks 103rd 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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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
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.