Malawi vs Nauru: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Malawi
2.61
in 2022
Nauru
2.59
in 2021
Malawi rank
68th
Nauru rank
69th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Malawi
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.61 against 2.59 in Nauru, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 68th and Nauru ranks 69th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 12.32 1.51 10.81 Malawi
2010s 6.73 2.34 4.38 Malawi
2020s 3.42 2.59 0.8324 Malawi

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, Malawi or Nauru?
Malawi, at 2.61 against 2.59 in Nauru as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Malawi and Nauru?
0.02, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nauru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Nauru rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Malawi ranks 68th and Nauru ranks 69th 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