Afghanistan vs Marshall Islands: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Afghanistan
15.36
in 2024
Marshall Islands
18.68
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
35th
Marshall Islands rank
32nd
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time
- Afghanistan
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 18.68 against 15.36 in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.32.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 35th and Marshall Islands ranks 32nd of 173 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.96 | 34.68 | 7.72 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 21.04 | 26.45 | 5.41 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 16.56 | 19.78 | 3.22 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas, Afghanistan or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 18.68 against 15.36 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Afghanistan and Marshall Islands?
- 3.32, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Marshall Islands rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
- Afghanistan ranks 35th and Marshall Islands ranks 32nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.