Cameroon vs Panama: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Cameroon
4.25
in 2022
Panama
3.99
in 2022
Cameroon rank
57th
Panama rank
60th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Cameroon
  • Panama
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4.25 against 3.99 in Panama, a difference of 0.26.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 57th and Panama ranks 60th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 7.56 6.85 0.7067 Cameroon
2010s 5.56 5.12 0.438 Cameroon
2020s 4.41 4.07 0.341 Cameroon

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, Cameroon or Panama?
Cameroon, at 4.25 against 3.99 in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Cameroon and Panama?
0.26, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Panama?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Panama rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Cameroon ranks 57th and Panama ranks 60th 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