Haiti vs Mauritania: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q1

Haiti
28.3%
in 2017
Mauritania
37.0%
in 2017
Haiti rank
12th
Mauritania rank
9th

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

  • Haiti
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 37.0% against 28.3% in Haiti, a difference of 8.7%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Haiti's.

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

Haiti ranks 12th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 27.5% 42.9% 15.3% Mauritania
2010s 28.1% 38.7% 10.6% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1, Haiti or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 37.0% against 28.3% in Haiti as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 between Haiti and Mauritania?
8.7%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Mauritania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Haiti and Mauritania rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
Haiti ranks 12th and Mauritania ranks 9th 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