Kyrgyzstan vs Sri Lanka: Share of people practicing open defecation

Kyrgyzstan
0.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
133rd
Sri Lanka rank
133rd

Share of people practicing open defecation over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Sri Lanka
0246200020122024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka ranks 133rd of 232 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 4.1% 4.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0% 1.5% 1.5% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people practicing open defecation, Kyrgyzstan or Sri Lanka?
Kyrgyzstan, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of people practicing open defecation between Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 133rd and Sri Lanka 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

Indicator
Share of people practicing open defecation
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.