Guinea vs Yemen: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Guinea
4.66
in 2024
Yemen
4.9
in 2024
Guinea rank
52nd
Yemen rank
51st

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Guinea
  • Yemen
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 4.9 against 4.66 in Guinea, a difference of 0.24.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 52nd and Yemen ranks 51st of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 24.2 28.65 4.45 Yemen
2010s 13.84 15.93 2.08 Yemen
2020s 6.53 7.09 0.5663 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen, at 4.9 against 4.66 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Guinea and Yemen?
0.24, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Yemen?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Guinea ranks 52nd and Yemen ranks 51st 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