Equatorial Guinea vs Venezuela: People practicing open defecation of population

Equatorial Guinea
2.85
in 2017
Venezuela
3
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
62nd
Venezuela rank
61st

People practicing open defecation of population over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Venezuela
246810200020102021

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 3 against 2.85 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 61st of 232 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 7.81 7.76 0.0537 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 3.27 4.35 1.08 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, Equatorial Guinea or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 3 against 2.85 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population between Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela?
0.15, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 61st 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