Burkina Faso vs Ghana: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2
Burkina Faso
6.9%
in 2017
Ghana
8.8%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
18th
Ghana rank
16th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 8.8% against 6.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 16th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 10.1% | 1.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 9.2% | 1.2% | Ghana |
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 Ghana?
- Ghana, at 8.8% against 6.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 between Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 1.9%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Ghana?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Ghana rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2?
- Burkina Faso ranks 18th and Ghana ranks 16th 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.