Congo vs Marshall Islands: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Congo
8.4%
in 2021
Marshall Islands
6.8%
in 2024
Congo rank
30th
Marshall Islands rank
33rd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Congo
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Congo currently reports 8.4% against 6.8% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Congo ranks 30th and Marshall Islands ranks 33rd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4% | 12.7% | 4.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 9.3% | 0.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 7.5% | 0.9% | Congo |
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 Marshall Islands?
- Congo, at 8.4% against 6.8% in Marshall Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Congo and Marshall Islands?
- 1.6%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Marshall Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Marshall Islands rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Congo ranks 30th and Marshall Islands ranks 33rd 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.