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

Mauritania
37.0%
in 2017
Togo
38.2%
in 2017
Mauritania rank
9th
Togo rank
7th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Togo
0204060200020082017

How they compare

Togo currently reports 38.2% against 37.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Mauritania ranks 9th and Togo ranks 7th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 42.9% 55.5% 12.6% Togo
2010s 38.7% 43.1% 4.4% Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1, Mauritania or Togo?
Togo, at 38.2% against 37.0% in Mauritania as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1 between Mauritania and Togo?
1.2%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Togo?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mauritania and Togo rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q1?
Mauritania ranks 9th and Togo ranks 7th 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