Mexico vs Oman: People practicing open defecation, rural

Mexico
0.0%
in 2024
Oman
0.0%
in 2024
Mexico rank
103rd
Oman rank
103rd

People practicing open defecation, rural over time

  • Mexico
  • Oman
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 103rd and Oman ranks 103rd of 171 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 18.7% 10.6% 8.1% Mexico
2010s 8.3% 1.2% 7.1% Mexico
2020s 0.7% 0.0% 0.7% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Mexico or Oman?
Mexico, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Mexico and Oman?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Oman?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Oman rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
Mexico ranks 103rd and Oman 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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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.