Mozambique vs Southern Europe: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

Mozambique
16.0%
in 2024
Southern Europe
0.0%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
24th
Southern Europe rank
26th

Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time

  • Mozambique
  • Southern Europe
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 16.0% against 0.0% in Southern Europe, a difference of 16.0%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 3,734.5 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 24th and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 247 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Southern Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 50.6% 0.1% 50.5% Mozambique
2010s 32.5% 0.0% 32.5% Mozambique
2020s 19.4% 0.0% 19.4% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Mozambique or Southern Europe?
Mozambique, at 16.0% against 0.0% in Southern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Mozambique and Southern Europe?
16.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Southern Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Southern Europe rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Mozambique ranks 24th and Southern Europe ranks 26th of 247 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
282 places, 6,704 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed