Mozambique vs Namibia: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5

Mozambique
0.2%
in 2017
Namibia
0.1%
in 2017
Mozambique rank
18th
Namibia rank
21st

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 over time

  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.5 times Namibia's.

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

Mozambique ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 21st of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Mozambique
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5, Mozambique or Namibia?
Mozambique, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Namibia as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5 between Mozambique and Namibia?
0.1%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Namibia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Mozambique and Namibia rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): q5?
Mozambique ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed