Marshall Islands vs Myanmar: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Marshall Islands
6.82
in 2024
Myanmar
6.75
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
40th
Myanmar rank
42nd

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Myanmar
051015200020122024

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 6.82 against 6.75 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.07.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 40th and Myanmar ranks 42nd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 12.7 9.4 3.3 Marshall Islands
2010s 9.28 7.85 1.42 Marshall Islands
2020s 7.17 6.83 0.331 Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Marshall Islands or Myanmar?
Marshall Islands, at 6.82 against 6.75 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Marshall Islands and Myanmar?
0.07, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Myanmar rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Marshall Islands ranks 40th and Myanmar ranks 42nd 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