Benin vs Namibia: People practicing open defecation of population
Benin
47.04
in 2024
Namibia
34.68
in 2024
Benin rank
5th
Namibia rank
7th
People practicing open defecation of population over time
- Benin
- Namibia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 47.04 against 34.68 in Namibia, a difference of 12.36.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Namibia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 7th of 232 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.08 | 53.94 | 10.14 | Benin |
| 2010s | 55.12 | 42.89 | 12.23 | Benin |
| 2020s | 48.7 | 36.17 | 12.53 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, Benin or Namibia?
- Benin, at 47.04 against 34.68 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population between Benin and Namibia?
- 12.36, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Namibia rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population?
- Benin ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 7th of 232 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.