Ethiopia vs Mauritania: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3
Ethiopia
2.1%
in 2017
Mauritania
2.8%
in 2017
Ethiopia rank
20th
Mauritania rank
17th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 over time
- Ethiopia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.8% against 2.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 97 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 5.6% | 12.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 3.6% | 2.8% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3, Ethiopia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2.8% against 2.1% in Ethiopia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 between Ethiopia and Mauritania?
- 0.7%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mauritania?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Mauritania rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3?
- Ethiopia ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.