Republic of Moldova vs Palestine, State of: Share of people practicing open defecation
Republic of Moldova
0.1%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
0.1%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
110th
Palestine, State of rank
112th
Share of people practicing open defecation over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 110th and Palestine, State of ranks 112th of 232 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people practicing open defecation, Republic of Moldova or Palestine, State of?
- Republic of Moldova, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of people practicing open defecation between Republic of Moldova and Palestine, State of?
- 0.0%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Palestine, State of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of people practicing open defecation?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 110th and Palestine, State of ranks 112th 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.