Congo vs Nepal: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Congo
8.35
in 2021
Nepal
6.98
in 2022
Congo rank
42nd
Nepal rank
45th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Congo
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 8.35 against 6.98 in Nepal, a difference of 1.37.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Congo ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 45th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 8.4 55.28 46.89 Nepal
2010s 8.69 25.52 16.83 Nepal
2020s 8.4 8.39 0.0124 Congo

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, Congo or Nepal?
Congo, at 8.35 against 6.98 in Nepal as of 2021.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Congo and Nepal?
1.37, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nepal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo and Nepal rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Congo ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 45th 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