Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) vs Niger: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
13.7%
in 2024
Niger
66.0%
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
5th
Niger rank
2nd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 66.0% against 13.7% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 52.3%.
That makes Niger's figure about 4.8 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 34 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 78.4% | 46.9% | Niger |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 72.3% | 49.8% | Niger |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 67.4% | 52.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) or Niger?
- Niger, at 66.0% against 13.7% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Niger?
- 52.3%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and Niger rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 34 groups.
- 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.