Cambodia vs Kenya: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Cambodia
5.24
in 2024
Kenya
5.91
in 2024
Cambodia rank
49th
Kenya rank
46th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Cambodia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5.91 against 5.24 in Cambodia, a difference of 0.67.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 49th and Kenya ranks 46th of 231 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.16 | 14.76 | 57.4 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 37.01 | 10.1 | 26.91 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 11.47 | 6.77 | 4.7 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Cambodia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 5.91 against 5.24 in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Cambodia and Kenya?
- 0.67, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Kenya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Kenya rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Cambodia ranks 49th and Kenya ranks 46th 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.