Mauritius vs Paraguay: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Mauritius
0.2521
in 2024
Paraguay
0.3418
in 2024
Mauritius rank
101st
Paraguay rank
98th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Mauritius
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.3418 against 0.2521 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0897.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.4 times Mauritius's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 101st and Paraguay ranks 98th of 231 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1018 | 0.835 | 0.7332 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.179 | 0.7436 | 0.5645 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.2368 | 0.5522 | 0.3155 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Mauritius or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.3418 against 0.2521 in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Mauritius and Paraguay?
- 0.0897, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Paraguay rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Mauritius ranks 101st and Paraguay ranks 98th 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.