Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Croatia or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?

Croatia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?

18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.

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.

Croatia vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): People practicing open defecation, urban

Croatia

0.1%

in 2021

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

0.1%

in 2017

Croatia rank

79th

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank

80th

People practicing open defecation, urban over time

Croatia
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.

Croatia ranks 79th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 80th of 182 countries.

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.1%	0.4%	0.2%	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2010s	0.1%	0.2%	0.0%	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Croatia or Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?: Croatia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) as of 2021.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Croatia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?: 0.0%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Croatia and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?: Croatia ranks 79th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 80th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.