Guatemala vs Suriname: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Guatemala
1.0%
in 2024
Suriname
1.2%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
71st
Suriname rank
68th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Guatemala
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 71st and Suriname ranks 68th of 213 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 6.9% | 3.6% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 3.3% | 2.2% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 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, Guatemala or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.2% against 1.0% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Guatemala and Suriname?
- 0.2%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Guatemala ranks 71st 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.