Congo vs Uruguay: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1

Congo
2.2%
in 2017
Uruguay
3.0%
in 2017
Congo rank
57th
Uruguay rank
54th

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 over time

  • Congo
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 3.0% against 2.2% in Congo, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 54th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 8.3% 0.5% 7.7% Congo
2010s 4.0% 2.6% 1.4% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1, Congo or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 3.0% against 2.2% in Congo as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 between Congo and Uruguay?
0.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uruguay?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Congo and Uruguay rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
Congo ranks 57th and Uruguay ranks 54th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed