Ghana vs Sierra Leone: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2
Ghana
8.8%
in 2017
Sierra Leone
10.5%
in 2017
Ghana rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
13th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2 over time
- Ghana
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 10.5% against 8.8% in Ghana, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th of 97 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 9.3% | 0.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2, Ghana or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 10.5% against 8.8% in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 between Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 1.7%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sierra Leone?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ghana and Sierra Leone rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2?
- Ghana ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 13th 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.