África Subsahariana vs Liberia: Proportion of population practising open defecation
África Subsahariana
15.51
in 2024
Liberia
33.92
in 2024
África Subsahariana rank
10th
Liberia rank
8th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- África Subsahariana
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 33.92 against 15.51 in África Subsahariana, a difference of 18.41.
That makes Liberia's figure about 2.2 times África Subsahariana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
África Subsahariana ranks 10th and Liberia ranks 8th of 61 groups.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Subsahariana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.96 | 50.64 | 21.68 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 22.31 | 42.23 | 19.92 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 16.94 | 35.7 | 18.76 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, África Subsahariana or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 33.92 against 15.51 in África Subsahariana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between África Subsahariana and Liberia?
- 18.41, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do África Subsahariana and Liberia rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- África Subsahariana ranks 10th and Liberia ranks 8th 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.