Nepal vs Niger: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q2

Nepal
12.2%
in 2017
Niger
14.7%
in 2017
Nepal rank
11th
Niger rank
9th

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

  • Nepal
  • Niger
0102030200020082017

How they compare

Niger currently reports 14.7% against 12.2% in Nepal, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

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

Nepal ranks 11th and Niger ranks 9th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 15.9% 28.5% 12.6% Niger
2010s 13.3% 16.7% 3.4% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2, Nepal or Niger?
Niger, at 14.7% against 12.2% in Nepal as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2 between Nepal and Niger?
2.5%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Niger?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Nepal and Niger rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q2?
Nepal ranks 11th and Niger ranks 9th 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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About this data

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