Comoros vs Dominican Republic: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Comoros
1.81
in 2024
Dominican Republic
1.67
in 2024
Comoros rank
72nd
Dominican Republic rank
74th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Comoros
  • Dominican Republic
12345200020122024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 1.81 against 1.67 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.14.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Comoros ranks 72nd and Dominican Republic ranks 74th of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8399 4.38 3.54 Dominican Republic
2010s 1.35 2.79 1.44 Dominican Republic
2020s 1.71 1.88 0.1672 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Comoros or Dominican Republic?
Comoros, at 1.81 against 1.67 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Comoros and Dominican Republic?
0.14, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Dominican Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Dominican Republic rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Comoros ranks 72nd and Dominican Republic ranks 74th 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