Europe and Northern America vs Micronesia: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Europe and Northern America
0.0%
in 2024
Micronesia
12.1%
in 2016
Europe and Northern America rank
29th
Micronesia rank
32nd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Micronesia
How they compare
Micronesia currently reports 12.1% against 0.0% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 12.1%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Micronesia has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 29th and Micronesia ranks 32nd of 35 groups.
Micronesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | Micronesia |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 12.0% | 12.0% | Micronesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Europe and Northern America or Micronesia?
- Micronesia, at 12.1% against 0.0% in Europe and Northern America as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Europe and Northern America and Micronesia?
- 12.1%, with Micronesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Micronesia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Micronesia rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 29th and Micronesia ranks 32nd 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.