Cambodia vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Proportion of population practising open defecation

Cambodia
5.24
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
0.6517
in 2024
Cambodia rank
49th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
48th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Cambodia
  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 5.24 against 0.6517 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 4.59.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 8.0 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 49th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 48th of 231 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 72.16 5.83 66.33 Cambodia
2010s 37.01 2.97 34.04 Cambodia
2020s 11.47 1.08 10.39 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Cambodia or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Cambodia, at 5.24 against 0.6517 in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Cambodia and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
4.59, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Cambodia ranks 49th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 48th 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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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