Ecuador vs Jamaica: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Ecuador
0.646
in 2022
Jamaica
0.8002
in 2022
Ecuador rank
84th
Jamaica rank
81st

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Ecuador
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.8002 against 0.646 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1542.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

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

Ecuador ranks 84th and Jamaica ranks 81st of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 10.28 0.8437 9.44 Ecuador
2010s 4.31 0.8061 3.5 Ecuador
2020s 1.06 0.7989 0.2604 Ecuador

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, Ecuador or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.8002 against 0.646 in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Ecuador and Jamaica?
0.1542, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Jamaica?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Jamaica rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Ecuador ranks 84th and Jamaica ranks 81st 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