Afghanistan vs India: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation
Afghanistan
8.84
in 2022
India
11.1
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
36th
India rank
33rd
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Afghanistan
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 11.1 against 8.84 in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.26.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 36th and India ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.92 | 60.21 | 37.29 | India |
| 2010s | 14.6 | 31.77 | 17.17 | India |
| 2020s | 9.56 | 13.78 | 4.22 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation, Afghanistan or India?
- India, at 11.1 against 8.84 in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Afghanistan and India?
- 2.26, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and India?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and India rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Afghanistan ranks 36th and India ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.