Afghanistan vs East Timor: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Afghanistan
8.84
in 2022
East Timor
10.36
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
36th
East Timor rank
34th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Afghanistan
  • East Timor
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How they compare

East Timor currently reports 10.36 against 8.84 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.52.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 36th and East Timor ranks 34th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 22.16 36.76 14.61 East Timor
2010s 14.6 21.91 7.31 East Timor
2020s 9.56 11.66 2.1 East Timor

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 East Timor?
East Timor, at 10.36 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 East Timor?
1.52, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Timor?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and East Timor rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Afghanistan ranks 36th and East Timor ranks 34th 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.

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Indicator
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,418 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed