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

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.

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0.0%

in 2018

Ukraine

0.0%

in 2024

Bosnia and Herzegovina rank

133rd

Ukraine rank

132nd

Share of people practicing open defecation over time

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ukraine

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd and Ukraine ranks 132nd of 232 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Bosnia and Herzegovina

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 Ukraine?: Ukraine, 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 Ukraine?: 0.0%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ukraine?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Ukraine rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?: Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 133rd and Ukraine ranks 132nd 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.