Guam vs Guatemala: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Guam
0.7%
in 2016
Guatemala
1.0%
in 2024
Guam rank
74th
Guatemala rank
71st
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Guam
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Guam, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.4 times Guam's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 74th and Guatemala ranks 71st of 213 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 10.5% | 10.3% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 6.2% | 5.5% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Guam or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 1.0% against 0.7% in Guam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Guam and Guatemala?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Guatemala?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Guam and Guatemala rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Guam ranks 74th and Guatemala ranks 71st 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.