Guinea-Bissau vs Mongolia: People practicing open defecation, urban

Guinea-Bissau
0.2%
in 2024
Mongolia
0.1%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
76th
Mongolia rank
78th

People practicing open defecation, urban over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mongolia
01234200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 76th and Mongolia ranks 78th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 1.3% 1.7% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 1.3% 0.7% 0.6% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Guinea-Bissau or Mongolia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Guinea-Bissau and Mongolia?
0.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mongolia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Mongolia rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 76th and Mongolia ranks 78th 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.