Azerbaijan vs Kyrgyzstan: Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas
Azerbaijan
0.1%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.0%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
102nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
105th
Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas over time
- Azerbaijan
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Azerbaijan ranks 102nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 105th of 175 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas, Azerbaijan or Kyrgyzstan?
- Azerbaijan, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas between Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.1%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas?
- Azerbaijan ranks 102nd and Kyrgyzstan 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.