Ecuador vs Uganda: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Ecuador
4.89
in 2024
Uganda
4.18
in 2024
Ecuador rank
61st
Uganda rank
62nd
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time
- Ecuador
- Uganda
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 4.89 against 4.18 in Uganda, a difference of 0.71.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 61st and Uganda ranks 62nd of 175 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.98 | 13.85 | 6.13 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 12.24 | 8.89 | 3.35 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 6.44 | 5.17 | 1.26 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas, Ecuador or Uganda?
- Ecuador, at 4.89 against 4.18 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Ecuador and Uganda?
- 0.71, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Uganda rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
- Ecuador ranks 61st and Uganda ranks 62nd of 175 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.