Angola vs Lower middle income: People practicing open defecation, urban
Angola
7.1%
in 2022
Lower middle income
1.6%
in 2024
Angola rank
16th
Lower middle income rank
14th
People practicing open defecation, urban over time
- Angola
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Angola currently reports 7.1% against 1.6% in Lower middle income, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Angola's figure about 4.5 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Angola ranks 16th and Lower middle income ranks 14th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 12.8% | 0.2% | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 6.8% | 1.8% | Angola |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 3.0% | 4.1% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Angola or Lower middle income?
- Angola, at 7.1% against 1.6% in Lower middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Angola and Lower middle income?
- 5.5%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lower middle income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Angola and Lower middle income rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?
- Angola ranks 16th and Lower middle income ranks 14th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.