África Occidental y Central vs South Sudan: Proportion of population practising open defecation
África Occidental y Central
19.72
in 2024
South Sudan
62.8
in 2024
África Occidental y Central rank
5th
South Sudan rank
3rd
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- África Occidental y Central
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 62.8 against 19.72 in África Occidental y Central, a difference of 43.08.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 3.2 times África Occidental y Central's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
África Occidental y Central ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 61 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Occidental y Central | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.09 | 68.26 | 45.17 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 20.42 | 63.56 | 43.14 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, África Occidental y Central or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 62.8 against 19.72 in África Occidental y Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between África Occidental y Central and South Sudan?
- 43.08, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do África Occidental y Central and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 61 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.