Mongolia vs Uganda: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Mongolia
4.3%
in 2024
Uganda
3.5%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
59th
Uganda rank
62nd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Mongolia
- Uganda
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 4.3% against 3.5% in Uganda, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 59th and Uganda ranks 62nd of 249 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 11.9% | 3.7% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 7.4% | 1.3% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.3% | 0.9% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Mongolia or Uganda?
- Mongolia, at 4.3% against 3.5% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Mongolia and Uganda?
- 0.8%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Mongolia ranks 59th and Uganda ranks 62nd of 249 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.