Ghana vs South Sudan: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre
Ghana
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2024
South Sudan
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Ghana rank
38th
South Sudan rank
37th
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0.0001 units per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Ghana's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 38th and South Sudan ranks 37th of 214 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre, Ghana or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0.0001 units per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre between Ghana and South Sudan?
- 0 units per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and South Sudan rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 38th and South Sudan ranks 37th 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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About this data
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.