Argentina vs Ecuador: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Argentina
1.53
in 2014
Ecuador
1.71
in 2024
Argentina rank
75th
Ecuador rank
73rd
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Argentina
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.71 against 1.53 in Argentina, a difference of 0.18.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 75th and Ecuador ranks 73rd of 231 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.95 | 8.02 | 6.07 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.66 | 6.24 | 4.59 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Argentina or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1.71 against 1.53 in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Argentina and Ecuador?
- 0.18, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Argentina ranks 75th and Ecuador ranks 73rd 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.