Madagascar vs Niger: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre

Madagascar
0 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Niger
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Madagascar rank
47th
Niger rank
44th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Niger
00000200020122024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 47th and Niger ranks 44th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre, Madagascar or Niger?
Niger, at 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre between Madagascar and Niger?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
Madagascar ranks 47th and Niger ranks 44th 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.