Afghanistan vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: People practicing open defecation of population

Afghanistan
11.17
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
11.66
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
31st
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
30th

People practicing open defecation of population over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 11.66 against 11.17 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.49.

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

Afghanistan ranks 31st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 21.89 10.88 11.01 Afghanistan
2010s 16.21 11.68 4.53 Afghanistan
2020s 12.15 11.85 0.3048 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, Afghanistan or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 11.66 against 11.17 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population between Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.49, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 30th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as People practicing open defecation of population. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed