Eswatini vs High income: People practicing open defecation, urban
Eswatini
1.4%
in 2024
High income
0.0%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
38th
High income rank
40th
People practicing open defecation, urban over time
- Eswatini
- High income
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 1.4% against 0.0% in High income, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 580.5 times High income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 38th and High income ranks 40th of 182 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Eswatini or High income?
- Eswatini, at 1.4% against 0.0% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Eswatini and High income?
- 1.4%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and High income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and High income rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?
- Eswatini ranks 38th and High income ranks 40th 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.