Equatorial Guinea vs Indonesia: People practicing open defecation, rural

Equatorial Guinea
3.6%
in 2017
Indonesia
3.8%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
64th
Indonesia rank
63rd

People practicing open defecation, rural over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 3.8% against 3.6% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 64th and Indonesia ranks 63rd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 9.9% 38.1% 28.2% Indonesia
2010s 4.2% 22.3% 18.1% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Equatorial Guinea or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 3.8% against 3.6% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Equatorial Guinea and Indonesia?
0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Indonesia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Indonesia rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 64th and Indonesia ranks 63rd 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

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

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.