Equatorial Guinea vs Venezuela: Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation)

Equatorial Guinea
2.85
in 2017
Venezuela
3
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea rank
62nd
Venezuela rank
61st

Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation) over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Venezuela
246810200020102021

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 3 against 2.85 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 61st of 231 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 7.81 7.76 0.0537 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 3.27 4.35 1.08 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Equatorial Guinea or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 3 against 2.85 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela?
0.15, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Venezuela rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and Venezuela ranks 61st 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