Croatia vs Cuba: People practicing open defecation, urban

Croatia
0.1%
in 2021
Cuba
0.1%
in 2024
Croatia rank
79th
Cuba rank
81st

People practicing open defecation, urban over time

  • Croatia
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.5 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.

Croatia ranks 79th and Cuba ranks 81st of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Cuba Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.7% 0.5% Cuba
2010s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Cuba
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Croatia or Cuba?
Croatia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Cuba as of 2021.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Croatia and Cuba?
0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Cuba?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Cuba rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?
Croatia ranks 79th and Cuba ranks 81st 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

Indicator
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,626 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.