Gabon vs Suriname: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Gabon
1.3%
in 2024
Suriname
1.2%
in 2024
Gabon rank
66th
Suriname rank
68th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Gabon
- Suriname
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Gabon ranks 66th and Suriname ranks 68th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 6.9% | 4.7% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Gabon or Suriname?
- Gabon, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Gabon and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Gabon ranks 66th and Suriname ranks 68th 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.