Mongolia vs Uganda: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Mongolia
4.3
in 2024
Uganda
3.53
in 2024
Mongolia rank
54th
Uganda rank
57th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Mongolia
  • Uganda
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 4.3 against 3.53 in Uganda, a difference of 0.77.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

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

Mongolia ranks 54th and Uganda ranks 57th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 15.56 11.89 3.68 Mongolia
2010s 8.69 7.39 1.3 Mongolia
2020s 5.22 4.3 0.9182 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Mongolia or Uganda?
Mongolia, at 4.3 against 3.53 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Mongolia and Uganda?
0.77, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uganda?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Mongolia ranks 54th and Uganda ranks 57th 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