Myanmar vs Nicaragua: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation

Myanmar
6.81
in 2022
Nicaragua
6.79
in 2020
Myanmar rank
46th
Nicaragua rank
47th

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Myanmar
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 6.81 against 6.79 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Myanmar ranks 46th and Nicaragua ranks 47th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4 13.22 3.82 Nicaragua
2010s 7.85 8.02 0.1729 Nicaragua
2020s 7 6.79 0.2043 Myanmar

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, Myanmar or Nicaragua?
Myanmar, at 6.81 against 6.79 in Nicaragua as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Myanmar and Nicaragua?
0.02, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nicaragua?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and Nicaragua rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Myanmar ranks 46th and Nicaragua ranks 47th 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