Samoa vs Turkey: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Samoa
0.2%
in 2024
Turkey
0.1%
in 2024
Samoa rank
117th
Turkey rank
119th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Samoa
- Turkey
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.
Samoa ranks 117th and Turkey ranks 119th of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Samoa or Turkey?
- Samoa, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Samoa and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Turkey?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Turkey rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Samoa ranks 117th and Turkey ranks 119th 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.