Antigua and Barbuda vs Sri Lanka: Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas
Antigua and Barbuda
0.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
105th
Sri Lanka rank
105th
Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 105th and Sri Lanka ranks 105th of 175 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 4.6% | 3.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas, Antigua and Barbuda or Sri Lanka?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas between Antigua and Barbuda and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Sri Lanka rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 105th and Sri Lanka ranks 105th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by 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.
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About this data
Share of people who practice open defecation. This includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.