Libya vs Syria: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Libya
0.7478
in 2022
Syria
0.6821
in 2016
Libya rank
82nd
Syria rank
83rd

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Libya
  • Syria
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.7478 against 0.6821 in Syria, a difference of 0.0657.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Syria ahead.

Libya ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 83rd of 200 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.75 0.9496 0.1996 Syria
2010s 0.75 0.7127 0.0372 Libya

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, Libya or Syria?
Libya, at 0.7478 against 0.6821 in Syria as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Libya and Syria?
0.0657, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syria?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Libya and Syria rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Libya ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 83rd 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