Afghanistan vs South Africa: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1
Afghanistan
3.7%
in 2017
South Africa
3.5%
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
48th
South Africa rank
50th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 over time
- Afghanistan
- South Africa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 3.7% against 3.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 97 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 2.9% | 1.2% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1, Afghanistan or South Africa?
- Afghanistan, at 3.7% against 3.5% in South Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 between Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and South Africa rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
- Afghanistan ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.