Myanmar vs Tanzania: People practicing open defecation of population

Myanmar
6.75
in 2024
Tanzania
6.76
in 2024
Myanmar rank
42nd
Tanzania rank
41st

People practicing open defecation of population over time

  • Myanmar
  • Tanzania
02.557.51012.5200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 6.76 against 6.75 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.01.

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

Myanmar ranks 42nd and Tanzania ranks 41st of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4 10.71 1.31 Tanzania
2010s 7.85 8.68 0.8287 Tanzania
2020s 6.83 7.16 0.3254 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation of population, Myanmar or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 6.76 against 6.75 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation of population between Myanmar and Tanzania?
0.01, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Tanzania rank globally for people practicing open defecation of population?
Myanmar ranks 42nd and Tanzania ranks 41st 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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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