Ghana vs Haiti: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Ghana
17.8%
in 2024
Haiti
17.5%
in 2023
Ghana rank
17th
Haiti rank
18th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Ghana
- Haiti
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17.8% against 17.5% in Haiti, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Haiti ahead.
Ghana ranks 17th and Haiti ranks 18th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Haiti in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.8% | 31.6% | 11.8% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 22.0% | 3.3% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 17.8% | 0.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Ghana or Haiti?
- Ghana, at 17.8% against 17.5% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Ghana and Haiti?
- 0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Haiti?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Haiti rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Ghana ranks 17th and Haiti ranks 18th 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.