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

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
0.1%
in 2017
Tonga
0.1%
in 2024
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank
80th
Tonga rank
82nd

People practicing open defecation, urban over time

  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
  • Tonga
0.10.20.30.40.5200020122024

How they compare

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

That makes Sint Maarten (Dutch part)'s figure about 1.5 times Tonga's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 82nd 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 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.1% 0.3% Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) or Tonga?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part), at 0.1% against 0.1% in Tonga as of 2017.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tonga?
0.0%, with Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tonga?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Sint Maarten (Dutch part) and Tonga rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 82nd 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.