Ethiopia vs Southern Europe: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Ethiopia
16.2%
in 2024
Southern Europe
0.0%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
22nd
Southern Europe rank
26th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Ethiopia
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 16.2% against 0.0% in Southern Europe, a difference of 16.2%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 3,779.5 times Southern Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 247 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.3% | 0.1% | 61.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 0.0% | 37.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 0.0% | 20.6% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Ethiopia or Southern Europe?
- Ethiopia, at 16.2% against 0.0% in Southern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Ethiopia and Southern Europe?
- 16.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Southern Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Southern Europe rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 247 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.