Afghanistan vs Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Afghanistan
11.2%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
7.7%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
34th
Guinea-Bissau rank
42nd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Afghanistan
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 11.2% against 7.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.4 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 34th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd of 247 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.9% | 29.5% | 7.6% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 16.0% | 0.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 8.1% | 4.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Afghanistan or Guinea-Bissau?
- Afghanistan, at 11.2% against 7.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
- 3.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Afghanistan ranks 34th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 42nd of 247 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.