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

Niger
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Rwanda
0 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Niger rank
44th
Rwanda rank
46th

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

  • Niger
  • Rwanda
000000200020122024

How they compare

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

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

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

Niger ranks 44th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

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

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre, Niger or Rwanda?
Niger, at 0.0001 units per square kilometre against 0 units per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre between Niger and Rwanda?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 44th and Rwanda ranks 46th 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.