Algeria vs Gambia: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Algeria
0.0387
in 2024
Gambia
0.0484
in 2024
Algeria rank
125th
Gambia rank
123rd
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Algeria
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.0484 against 0.0387 in Algeria, a difference of 0.0097.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 125th and Gambia ranks 123rd of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.42 | 4.05 | 0.3703 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 1.24 | 1.55 | 0.3183 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.0433 | 0.1692 | 0.1259 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Algeria or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 0.0484 against 0.0387 in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Algeria and Gambia?
- 0.0097, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Gambia rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Algeria ranks 125th and Gambia ranks 123rd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.