Madagascar vs Namibia: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Madagascar
33.63
in 2022
Namibia
37.16
in 2022
Madagascar rank
11th
Namibia rank
9th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Madagascar
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 37.16 against 33.63 in Madagascar, a difference of 3.53.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 9th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 40.25 53.72 13.48 Namibia
2010s 36.5 43.11 6.61 Namibia
2020s 34.01 37.64 3.62 Namibia

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, Madagascar or Namibia?
Namibia, at 37.16 against 33.63 in Madagascar as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Madagascar and Namibia?
3.53, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Namibia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Namibia rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Madagascar ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 9th 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