Guatemala vs Malaysia: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas
Guatemala
1.4
in 2024
Malaysia
1.12
in 2016
Guatemala rank
76th
Malaysia rank
79th
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time
- Guatemala
- Malaysia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.4 against 1.12 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.28.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 76th and Malaysia ranks 79th of 173 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.18 | 2.58 | 14.59 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 10.3 | 1.21 | 9.09 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas, Guatemala or Malaysia?
- Guatemala, at 1.4 against 1.12 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 0.28, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
- Guatemala ranks 76th and Malaysia ranks 79th 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.