Equatorial Guinea vs Uganda: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas

Equatorial Guinea
3.63
in 2017
Uganda
4.18
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
65th
Uganda rank
62nd

Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Uganda
2.557.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 4.18 against 3.63 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.55.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 65th and Uganda ranks 62nd of 173 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 9.87 13.85 3.98 Uganda
2010s 4.18 9.39 5.21 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas, Equatorial Guinea or Uganda?
Uganda, at 4.18 against 3.63 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Equatorial Guinea and Uganda?
0.55, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Uganda?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Uganda rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 65th and Uganda ranks 62nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed