Central African Republic vs Somalia: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Central African Republic
25.04
in 2022
Somalia
21.32
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
15th
Somalia rank
16th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 25.04 against 21.32 in Somalia, a difference of 3.72.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 15th and Somalia ranks 16th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.42 50.65 27.24 Somalia
2010s 24.71 32.11 7.4 Somalia
2020s 25.13 22 3.13 Central African Republic

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, Central African Republic or Somalia?
Central African Republic, at 25.04 against 21.32 in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Central African Republic and Somalia?
3.72, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Somalia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Somalia rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Central African Republic ranks 15th and Somalia ranks 16th 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