Burkina Faso vs Namibia: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Burkina Faso
33.55
in 2022
Namibia
37.16
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Namibia rank
9th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 37.16 against 33.55 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.61.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 9th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 65.8 53.72 12.07 Burkina Faso
2010s 46.66 43.11 3.55 Burkina Faso
2020s 35.23 37.64 2.4 Namibia

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, Burkina Faso or Namibia?
Namibia, at 37.16 against 33.55 in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
3.61, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Namibia ranks 9th 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