Equatorial Guinea vs Uganda: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Equatorial Guinea
2.9%
in 2017
Uganda
3.5%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
52nd
Uganda rank
49th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.5% against 2.9% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 52nd and Uganda ranks 49th of 213 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 11.9% | 4.1% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 7.8% | 4.5% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Equatorial Guinea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.5% against 2.9% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Equatorial Guinea and Uganda?
- 0.6%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 52nd and Uganda ranks 49th 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.