Guinea-Bissau vs India: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

Guinea-Bissau
7.7%
in 2024
India
6.7%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
32nd
India rank
35th

Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 7.7% against 6.7% in India, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and India ranks 35th of 213 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau India Difference Ahead
2000s 29.5% 60.1% 30.6% India
2010s 16.0% 32.0% 16.0% India
2020s 8.1% 11.8% 3.7% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Guinea-Bissau or India?
Guinea-Bissau, at 7.7% against 6.7% in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Guinea-Bissau and India?
1.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and India rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 32nd and India ranks 35th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,379 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed