Djibouti vs Liberia: People practicing open defecation, rural
Djibouti
64.1%
in 2023
Liberia
57.5%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
7th
Liberia rank
9th
People practicing open defecation, rural over time
- Djibouti
- Liberia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 64.1% against 57.5% in Liberia, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 9th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.5% | 71.5% | 4.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 64.3% | 0.9% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 59.3% | 4.8% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Djibouti or Liberia?
- Djibouti, at 64.1% against 57.5% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Djibouti and Liberia?
- 6.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Liberia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Liberia rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
- Djibouti ranks 7th and Liberia ranks 9th 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.