Nepal vs Nicaragua: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4

Nepal
0.8%
in 2017
Nicaragua
0.6%
in 2017
Nepal rank
17th
Nicaragua rank
20th

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4 over time

  • Nepal
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.8% against 0.6% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nepal ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 20th of 97 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% Nicaragua
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q4, Nepal or Nicaragua?
Nepal, at 0.8% against 0.6% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q4 between Nepal and Nicaragua?
0.2%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nicaragua?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Nepal and Nicaragua rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q4?
Nepal ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 20th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q4
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed