Ecuador vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: People practicing open defecation, rural
Ecuador
4.9%
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
4.0%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
60th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
62nd
People practicing open defecation, rural over time
- Ecuador
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 4.9% against 4.0% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 60th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 62nd of 171 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 2.4% | 17.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 3.8% | 8.8% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Ecuador or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Ecuador, at 4.9% against 4.0% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Ecuador and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Ecuador and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
- Ecuador ranks 60th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 62nd 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.