Which has higher share of people practicing open defecation, Barbados or Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Barbados, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Bosnia and Herzegovina?

19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people practicing open defecation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Share of people practicing open defecation

Barbados

0.0%

in 2024

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0.0%

in 2018

Barbados rank

133rd

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

133rd

Share of people practicing open defecation over time

Barbados
Bosnia and Herzegovina

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 133rd and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd of 232 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	Barbados
2010s	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people practicing open defecation, Barbados or Bosnia and Herzegovina?: Barbados, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of people practicing open defecation between Barbados and Bosnia and Herzegovina?: 0.0%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Bosnia and Herzegovina?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Barbados and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?: Barbados ranks 133rd and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people practicing open defecation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of people practicing open defecation
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of people who practice open defecation. This includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.