Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Iraq: Share of people practicing open defecation
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.0%
in 2018
Iraq
0.0%
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
133rd
Iraq rank
130th
Share of people practicing open defecation over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd and Iraq ranks 130th of 232 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Iraq |
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 Iraq?
- Iraq, 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iraq?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iraq?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iraq rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd and Iraq ranks 130th 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.