Grenada vs Mongolia: Share of people practicing open defecation
Grenada
3.5%
in 2017
Mongolia
4.3%
in 2024
Grenada rank
56th
Mongolia rank
54th
Share of people practicing open defecation over time
- Grenada
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 4.3% against 3.5% in Grenada, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Grenada's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Grenada ranks 56th and Mongolia ranks 54th of 232 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 15.6% | 13.1% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 9.2% | 5.7% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people practicing open defecation, Grenada or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 4.3% against 3.5% in Grenada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people practicing open defecation between Grenada and Mongolia?
- 0.8%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Mongolia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Grenada and Mongolia rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?
- Grenada ranks 56th and Mongolia ranks 54th 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.