Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs East Timor: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
7.1%
in 2024
East Timor
7.9%
in 2024
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
43rd
East Timor rank
40th

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

  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 7.9% against 7.1% in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), a difference of 0.8%.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 43rd and East Timor ranks 40th of 249 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia (Plurinational State of) East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 26.5% 37.1% 10.7% East Timor
2010s 16.0% 22.2% 6.2% East Timor
2020s 8.3% 10.5% 2.1% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or East Timor?
East Timor, at 7.9% against 7.1% in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and East Timor?
0.8%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and East Timor?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and East Timor rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 43rd and East Timor ranks 40th of 249 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
283 places, 6,729 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed