Cabo Verde vs Namibia: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Cabo Verde
3.4%
in 2024
Namibia
34.7%
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
10th
Namibia rank
7th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Cabo Verde
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 34.7% against 3.4% in Cabo Verde, a difference of 31.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 10.1 times Cabo Verde's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 10th and Namibia ranks 7th of 32 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.2% | 53.9% | 12.8% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 42.9% | 21.9% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 36.2% | 29.1% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Cabo Verde or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 34.7% against 3.4% in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Cabo Verde and Namibia?
- 31.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cabo Verde and Namibia rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Cabo Verde ranks 10th and Namibia ranks 7th of 32 groups.
- 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.