Guam vs Syria: People practicing open defecation of population

Guam
0.7332
in 2016
Syria
0.6821
in 2016
Guam rank
84th
Syria rank
86th

People practicing open defecation of population over time

  • Guam
  • Syria
00.511.52200020082016

How they compare

Guam currently reports 0.7332 against 0.6821 in Syria, a difference of 0.0511.

That makes Guam's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Guam ranks 84th and Syria ranks 86th of 232 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.275 1.34 1.06 Syria
2010s 0.707 0.7127 0.0057 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, Guam or Syria?
Guam, at 0.7332 against 0.6821 in Syria as of 2016.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population between Guam and Syria?
0.0511, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Syria?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Guam and Syria rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population?
Guam ranks 84th and Syria ranks 86th 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