Central African Republic vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG): Proportion of population practising open defecation

Central African Republic
24.72
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
15.13
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
15th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank
12th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 24.72 against 15.13 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), a difference of 9.59.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.6 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 15th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 12th of 231 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 23.42 12.98 10.43 Central African Republic
2010s 24.71 13.95 10.77 Central African Republic
2020s 25 14.92 10.08 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Central African Republic or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
Central African Republic, at 24.72 against 15.13 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Central African Republic and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
9.59, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Central African Republic ranks 15th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 12th 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