Bosnia and Herzegovina vs China: Share of people practicing open defecation
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.0%
in 2018
China
0.0%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
133rd
China rank
133rd
Share of people practicing open defecation over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- China
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in China, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd and China ranks 133rd of 232 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | China |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people practicing open defecation, Bosnia and Herzegovina or China?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.0% against 0.0% in China as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of people practicing open defecation between Bosnia and Herzegovina and China?
- 0.0%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and China?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and China rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd and China 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
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.