América Latina y el Caribe vs Senegal: Proportion of population practising open defecation
América Latina y el Caribe
0.7171
in 2024
Senegal
6.14
in 2024
América Latina y el Caribe rank
45th
Senegal rank
45th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- América Latina y el Caribe
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 6.14 against 0.7171 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 5.42.
That makes Senegal's figure about 8.6 times América Latina y el Caribe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 45th and Senegal ranks 45th of 61 groups.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América Latina y el Caribe | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.71 | 21.12 | 13.41 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 3.68 | 13.08 | 9.4 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 7.54 | 6.22 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, América Latina y el Caribe or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 6.14 against 0.7171 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between América Latina y el Caribe and Senegal?
- 5.42, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Senegal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do América Latina y el Caribe and Senegal rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- América Latina y el Caribe ranks 45th and Senegal ranks 45th 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.