Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2

Burkina Faso
6.9%
in 2017
Central African Republic
5.7%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Central African Republic rank
19th

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Central African Republic
051015200020082017

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 6.9% against 5.7% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Central African Republic ranks 19th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Central African Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 11.6% 4.9% 6.6% Burkina Faso
2010s 8.1% 5.7% 2.5% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2, Burkina Faso or Central African Republic?
Burkina Faso, at 6.9% against 5.7% in Central African Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 between Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
1.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Central African Republic?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and Central African Republic rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2?
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Central African Republic ranks 19th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed