Anguilla vs Jamaica: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Anguilla
0.542
in 2017
Jamaica
0.575
in 2024
Anguilla rank
92nd
Jamaica rank
89th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Anguilla
  • Jamaica
0.511.52200020122024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.575 against 0.542 in Anguilla, a difference of 0.033.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Anguilla's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Anguilla ahead.

Anguilla ranks 92nd and Jamaica ranks 89th of 231 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Anguilla averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Anguilla Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 1.64 0.8803 0.7582 Anguilla
2010s 0.6388 0.7299 0.0912 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Anguilla or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.575 against 0.542 in Anguilla as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Anguilla and Jamaica?
0.033, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and Jamaica?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Anguilla and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Anguilla ranks 92nd and Jamaica ranks 89th of 231 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 6,980 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed