Malawi vs Peru: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Malawi
1.9%
in 2024
Peru
1.9%
in 2024
Malawi rank
59th
Peru rank
60th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Malawi
- Peru
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Malawi ranks 59th and Peru ranks 60th of 213 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2% | 14.9% | 2.7% | Peru |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 7.9% | 1.0% | Peru |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Malawi or Peru?
- Malawi, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Malawi and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Malawi ranks 59th and Peru ranks 60th 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.