Eastern Asia vs Mozambique: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

Eastern Asia
0.0%
in 2024
Mozambique
16.0%
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
25th
Mozambique rank
24th

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

  • Eastern Asia
  • Mozambique
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 16.0% against 0.0% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 16.0%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1,747.1 times Eastern Asia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 24th of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 1.7% 50.6% 48.9% Mozambique
2010s 0.6% 32.5% 31.9% Mozambique
2020s 0.1% 19.4% 19.3% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Eastern Asia or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 16.0% against 0.0% in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Eastern Asia and Mozambique?
16.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Mozambique?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Mozambique rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Eastern Asia ranks 25th and Mozambique ranks 24th of 35 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.

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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
282 places, 6,704 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed