Marshall Islands vs Micronesia (country): People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre
Marshall Islands
0.0377 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
0.0136 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Marshall Islands rank
4th
Micronesia (country) rank
6th
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre over time
- Marshall Islands
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 0.0377 units per square kilometre against 0.0136 units per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.0241 units per square kilometre.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 2.8 times Micronesia (country)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 4th and Micronesia (country) ranks 6th of 214 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0651 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 0.0516 units per square kilometre | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre, Marshall Islands or Micronesia (country)?
- Marshall Islands, at 0.0377 units per square kilometre against 0.0136 units per square kilometre in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre between Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.0241 units per square kilometre, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do Marshall Islands and Micronesia (country) rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
- Marshall Islands ranks 4th and Micronesia (country) ranks 6th 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.