Sao Tome and Principe vs South Sudan: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation
Sao Tome and Principe
42.19
in 2022
South Sudan
59.71
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe rank
7th
South Sudan rank
4th
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 59.71 against 42.19 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 17.52.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 200 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.16 | 65.83 | 15.67 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 42.69 | 59.92 | 17.23 | South Sudan |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 59.71 against 42.19 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation between Sao Tome and Principe and South Sudan?
- 17.52, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Sudan rank globally for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th and South Sudan ranks 4th 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.