Mauritania vs Niger: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3
Mauritania
2.8%
in 2017
Niger
3.0%
in 2017
Mauritania rank
17th
Niger rank
15th
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q3 over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Mauritania ranks 17th and Niger ranks 15th of 97 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% | Niger |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3, Mauritania or Niger?
- Niger, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Mauritania as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3 between Mauritania and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q3?
- Mauritania ranks 17th and Niger ranks 15th 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.