Djibouti vs Mauritania: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Djibouti
15.88
in 2023
Mauritania
16.19
in 2024
Djibouti rank
24th
Mauritania rank
22nd
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Djibouti
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 16.19 against 15.88 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.31.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 24th and Mauritania ranks 22nd of 231 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.95 | 50.4 | 31.46 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 17.23 | 31.84 | 14.6 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 16.03 | 20.08 | 4.05 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Djibouti or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 16.19 against 15.88 in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Djibouti and Mauritania?
- 0.31, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Mauritania rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Djibouti ranks 24th and Mauritania ranks 22nd 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.