Tanzania, United Republic of vs Timor-Leste: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas

Tanzania, United Republic of
10.6
in 2024
Timor-Leste
11.74
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
43rd
Timor-Leste rank
40th

Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas over time

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Timor-Leste
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 11.74 against 10.6 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 1.14.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 43rd and Timor-Leste ranks 40th of 173 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 13.34 44.98 31.65 Timor-Leste
2010s 12.01 28.81 16.8 Timor-Leste
2020s 10.9 15.33 4.43 Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas, Tanzania, United Republic of or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 11.74 against 10.6 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas between Tanzania, United Republic of and Timor-Leste?
1.14, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Timor-Leste?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Timor-Leste rank globally for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 43rd and Timor-Leste ranks 40th 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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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