American Samoa vs Guam: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

American Samoa
0.7%
in 2014
Guam
0.7%
in 2016
American Samoa rank
75th
Guam rank
74th

Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time

  • American Samoa
  • Guam
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How they compare

Guam currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 75th and Guam ranks 74th of 213 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Guam Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 0.3% American Samoa
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, American Samoa or Guam?
Guam, at 0.7% against 0.7% in American Samoa as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between American Samoa and Guam?
0.0%, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Guam?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do American Samoa and Guam rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
American Samoa ranks 75th and Guam ranks 74th of 213 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,379 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed