África Oriental y Meridional vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of population practising open defecation
África Oriental y Meridional
11.49
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
15.64
in 2024
África Oriental y Meridional rank
22nd
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- África Oriental y Meridional
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 15.64 against 11.49 in África Oriental y Meridional, a difference of 4.15.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times África Oriental y Meridional's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was África Oriental y Meridional ahead.
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 61 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, África Oriental y Meridional averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Oriental y Meridional | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.64 | 13.52 | 17.12 | África Oriental y Meridional |
| 2010s | 21.38 | 14.6 | 6.78 | África Oriental y Meridional |
| 2020s | 13.62 | 15.43 | 1.81 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, África Oriental y Meridional or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 15.64 against 11.49 in África Oriental y Meridional as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between África Oriental y Meridional and Papua New Guinea?
- 4.15, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Oriental y Meridional and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do África Oriental y Meridional and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th 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.