Costa Rica vs Moldova: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Costa Rica
0.1079
in 2022
Moldova
0.1326
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
108th
Moldova rank
105th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 0.1326 against 0.1079 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0247.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 108th and Moldova ranks 105th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6098 0.0429 0.5669 Costa Rica
2010s 0.301 0.1244 0.1766 Costa Rica
2020s 0.132 0.133 0.001 Moldova

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, Costa Rica or Moldova?
Moldova, at 0.1326 against 0.1079 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Costa Rica and Moldova?
0.0247, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Costa Rica ranks 108th and Moldova ranks 105th 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