Samoa vs Uzbekistan: People practicing open defecation, rural
Samoa
0.1%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
0.1%
in 2024
Samoa rank
97th
Uzbekistan rank
96th
People practicing open defecation, rural over time
- Samoa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 97th and Uzbekistan ranks 96th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Samoa or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Samoa and Uzbekistan?
- 0.0%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Uzbekistan rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
- Samoa ranks 97th and Uzbekistan ranks 96th 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.