Panama vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

Panama
3.1%
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
3.0%
in 2021
Panama rank
65th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
66th

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

  • Panama
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
246810200020122024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.

Panama ranks 65th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 66th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 7.0% 7.8% 0.7% Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2010s 4.9% 4.1% 0.9% Panama
2020s 3.7% 3.0% 0.7% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Panama or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Panama, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Panama and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
0.1%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Panama and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Panama ranks 65th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 66th 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 (%)
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