American Samoa vs Libya: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
American Samoa
0.7%
in 2014
Libya
0.6%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
75th
Libya rank
80th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- American Samoa
- Libya
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 75th and Libya ranks 80th 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 | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 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 Libya?
- American Samoa, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Libya as of 2014.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between American Samoa and Libya?
- 0.1%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Libya?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
- How do American Samoa and Libya rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- American Samoa ranks 75th and Libya ranks 80th 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.