Cambodia vs Papua New Guinea: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Cambodia
12.08
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
16.1
in 2022
Cambodia rank
31st
Papua New Guinea rank
28th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Cambodia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 16.1 against 12.08 in Cambodia, a difference of 4.02.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.

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

Cambodia ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 28th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 71.87 13.1 58.78 Cambodia
2010s 37.08 15.01 22.07 Cambodia
2020s 15.1 16.12 1.02 Papua New Guinea

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, Cambodia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 16.1 against 12.08 in Cambodia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?
4.02, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cambodia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Cambodia ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 28th 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