Ecuador vs Tuvalu: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Ecuador
1.71
in 2024
Tuvalu
1.83
in 2024
Ecuador rank
73rd
Tuvalu rank
71st
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Ecuador
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 1.83 against 1.71 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.12.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 73rd and Tuvalu ranks 71st of 231 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.26 | 7.91 | 1.35 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.29 | 4.62 | 0.6765 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2.45 | 2.38 | 0.0725 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Ecuador or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 1.83 against 1.71 in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Ecuador and Tuvalu?
- 0.12, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Tuvalu rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Ecuador ranks 73rd 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.