Congo vs Micronesia (country): People practicing open defecation of population

Congo
8.35
in 2021
Micronesia (country)
9.5
in 2014
Congo rank
34th
Micronesia (country) rank
32nd

People practicing open defecation of population over time

  • Congo
  • Micronesia (country)
0246810200020102021

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 9.5 against 8.35 in Congo, a difference of 1.15.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 34th and Micronesia (country) ranks 32nd of 232 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2000s 8.55 9.5 0.9486 Micronesia (country)
2010s 8.69 9.5 0.8056 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, Congo or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 9.5 against 8.35 in Congo as of 2014.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population between Congo and Micronesia (country)?
1.15, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Micronesia (country)?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Congo and Micronesia (country) rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population?
Congo ranks 34th and Micronesia (country) ranks 32nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation of population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed