Guinea vs Yemen: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Guinea
4.7%
in 2024
Yemen
4.9%
in 2024
Guinea rank
44th
Yemen rank
43rd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 4.9% against 4.7% in Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 213 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.2% | 28.7% | 4.4% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 15.9% | 2.1% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 7.1% | 0.6% | Yemen |
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 or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 4.9% against 4.7% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Guinea and Yemen?
- 0.2%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Guinea ranks 44th and Yemen ranks 43rd 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.