Bolivia vs SDG regions - Global (UNSDG): Proportion of population practising open defecation

Bolivia
7.09
in 2024
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
4.34
in 2024
Bolivia rank
38th
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank
36th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Bolivia
  • SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 7.09 against 4.34 in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), a difference of 2.75.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.6 times SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)'s.

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

Bolivia ranks 38th and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 36th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 27.73 17.99 9.74 Bolivia
2010s 15.95 10.91 5.04 Bolivia
2020s 8.34 5.68 2.66 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Bolivia or SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
Bolivia, at 7.09 against 4.34 in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Bolivia and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
2.75, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Bolivia ranks 38th and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 36th 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 6,980 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed