Moldova vs South Africa: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Moldova
0.1326
in 2022
South Africa
0.1492
in 2022
Moldova rank
105th
South Africa rank
102nd

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Moldova
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1492 against 0.1326 in Moldova, a difference of 0.0166.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

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

Moldova ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0429 9.15 9.11 South Africa
2010s 0.1244 3.16 3.03 South Africa
2020s 0.133 0.2297 0.0967 South Africa

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, Moldova or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1492 against 0.1326 in Moldova as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Moldova and South Africa?
0.0166, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Moldova and South Africa rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Moldova ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 102nd 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