Central Europe and the Baltics vs Gabon: People practicing open defecation, urban
Central Europe and the Baltics
0.0%
in 2024
Gabon
1.2%
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
44th
Gabon rank
41st
People practicing open defecation, urban over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.2% against 0.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 44th and Gabon ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Central Europe and the Baltics or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 1.2% against 0.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Central Europe and the Baltics and Gabon?
- 1.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Gabon rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 44th and Gabon ranks 41st of 47 groups.
- 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.