Marshall Islands vs Pakistan: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Marshall Islands
6.8%
in 2024
Pakistan
8.2%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
33rd
Pakistan rank
31st
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Marshall Islands
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 8.2% against 6.8% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Marshall Islands's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st of 213 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 27.0% | 14.3% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 17.5% | 8.2% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 10.1% | 2.9% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Marshall Islands or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 8.2% against 6.8% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Marshall Islands and Pakistan?
- 1.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Pakistan rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Marshall Islands ranks 33rd and Pakistan ranks 31st 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.