Cameroon vs Mali: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Cameroon
4.44
in 2024
Mali
3.87
in 2024
Cameroon rank
53rd
Mali rank
55th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Cameroon
- Mali
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4.44 against 3.87 in Mali, a difference of 0.57.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mali ahead.
Cameroon ranks 53rd and Mali ranks 55th of 231 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.51 | 16.02 | 8.51 | Mali |
| 2010s | 5.83 | 9.25 | 3.42 | Mali |
| 2020s | 4.71 | 4.91 | 0.1976 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Cameroon or Mali?
- Cameroon, at 4.44 against 3.87 in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Cameroon and Mali?
- 0.57, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Cameroon ranks 53rd and Mali ranks 55th 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.