Iraq vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of people practicing open defecation
Iraq
0.0%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.0%
in 2024
Iraq rank
130th
Kyrgyzstan rank
133rd
Share of people practicing open defecation over time
- Iraq
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 130th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 133rd of 232 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 0.1% | 3.3% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people practicing open defecation, Iraq or Kyrgyzstan?
- Iraq, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people practicing open defecation between Iraq and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kyrgyzstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?
- Iraq ranks 130th and Kyrgyzstan 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.