Guinea-Bissau vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Guinea-Bissau
7.74
in 2024
Timor-Leste
7.88
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
37th
Timor-Leste rank
36th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 7.88 against 7.74 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.14.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Timor-Leste ranks 36th of 231 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.07 | 37.15 | 9.08 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 16.02 | 22.19 | 6.17 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 8.08 | 10.47 | 2.39 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Guinea-Bissau or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 7.88 against 7.74 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste?
- 0.14, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 37th and Timor-Leste 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.