Burundi vs Tuvalu: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Burundi
1.97
in 2024
Tuvalu
1.83
in 2024
Burundi rank
68th
Tuvalu rank
71st

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Burundi
  • Tuvalu
2468200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.97 against 1.83 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.14.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Burundi ranks 68th and Tuvalu ranks 71st of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 2.46 7.91 5.45 Tuvalu
2010s 2.2 4.62 2.41 Tuvalu
2020s 2 2.38 0.374 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Burundi or Tuvalu?
Burundi, at 1.97 against 1.83 in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Burundi and Tuvalu?
0.14, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tuvalu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Tuvalu rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Burundi ranks 68th and Tuvalu ranks 71st 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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About this data

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