British Virgin Islands vs Turkmenistan: Share of people practicing open defecation
British Virgin Islands
0.0%
in 2016
Turkmenistan
0.0%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
133rd
Turkmenistan rank
133rd
Share of people practicing open defecation over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 133rd and Turkmenistan ranks 133rd of 232 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people practicing open defecation, British Virgin Islands or Turkmenistan?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Turkmenistan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of people practicing open defecation between British Virgin Islands and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Turkmenistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 133rd and Turkmenistan 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.