Equatorial Guinea vs Zambia: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Equatorial Guinea
3.63
in 2017
Zambia
3.25
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
65th
Zambia rank
67th
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 3.63 against 3.25 in Zambia, a difference of 0.38.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 65th and Zambia ranks 67th of 173 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.87 | 36.06 | 26.19 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.18 | 20.92 | 16.73 | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 3.63 against 3.25 in Zambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Equatorial Guinea and Zambia?
- 0.38, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Zambia rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 65th and Zambia ranks 67th 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.