Iraq vs Kyrgyzstan: Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas
Iraq
0.0%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.0%
in 2024
Iraq rank
105th
Kyrgyzstan rank
105th
Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas over time
- Iraq
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 105th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 105th of 175 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.6% | 0.0% | 10.5% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.0% | 2.0% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas, Iraq or Kyrgyzstan?
- Iraq, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas between Iraq and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kyrgyzstan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas?
- Iraq ranks 105th 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.