Morocco vs Uruguay: Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas

Morocco
0.0%
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0%
in 2024
Morocco rank
105th
Uruguay rank
105th

Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas over time

  • Morocco
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 105th and Uruguay ranks 105th of 175 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 37.4% 3.9% 33.5% Morocco
2010s 15.9% 1.4% 14.5% Morocco
2020s 1.1% 0.0% 1.1% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas, Morocco or Uruguay?
Morocco, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas between Morocco and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Uruguay rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas?
Morocco ranks 105th and Uruguay 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

Indicator
Open defecation in rural areas vs. urban areas
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.