Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Congo
8.4%
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
7.7%
in 2024
Congo rank
30th
Guinea-Bissau rank
32nd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Congo
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Congo currently reports 8.4% against 7.7% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Congo ranks 30th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd of 213 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 29.5% | 21.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 16.0% | 7.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.5% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
- Congo, at 8.4% against 7.7% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.7%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Congo ranks 30th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd 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.