Micronesia (country) vs Nauru: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre
Micronesia (country)
0.0136 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Nauru
0.0392 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
6th
Nauru rank
3rd
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 0.0392 units per square kilometre against 0.0136 units per square kilometre in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.0256 units per square kilometre.
That makes Nauru's figure about 2.9 times Micronesia (country)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 6th and Nauru ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 0.085 units per square kilometre | 0.0714 units per square kilometre | Nauru |
| 2010s | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | 0.073 units per square kilometre | 0.0595 units per square kilometre | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre, Micronesia (country) or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 0.0392 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 Micronesia (country) and Nauru?
- 0.0256 units per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Nauru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Nauru rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 6th and Nauru ranks 3rd 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.