Angola vs Small states: People practicing open defecation, urban
Angola
7.1%
in 2022
Small states
1.2%
in 2024
Angola rank
16th
Small states rank
15th
People practicing open defecation, urban over time
- Angola
- Small states
How they compare
Angola currently reports 7.1% against 1.2% in Small states, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Angola's figure about 5.8 times Small states's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 16th and Small states ranks 15th of 182 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 3.4% | 9.2% | Angola |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 2.3% | 6.3% | Angola |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 1.6% | 5.5% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Angola or Small states?
- Angola, at 7.1% against 1.2% in Small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Angola and Small states?
- 5.9%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Small states?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Angola and Small states rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?
- Angola ranks 16th and Small states ranks 15th 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.