Benin vs East Timor: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre

Benin
0.0004 units per square kilometre
in 2024
East Timor
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Benin rank
26th
East Timor rank
24th

People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.0005 units per square kilometre against 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 26th and East Timor ranks 24th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre East Timor
2010s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre East Timor
2020s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre, Benin or East Timor?
East Timor, at 0.0005 units per square kilometre against 0.0004 units per square kilometre in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre between Benin and East Timor?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and East Timor?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Benin and East Timor rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 26th and East Timor ranks 24th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 5,016 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

People practicing open defecation of population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.