Comoros vs Ecuador: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Comoros
1.81
in 2024
Ecuador
1.71
in 2024
Comoros rank
72nd
Ecuador rank
73rd

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Comoros
  • Ecuador
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 1.81 against 1.71 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

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

Comoros ranks 72nd and Ecuador ranks 73rd of 231 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8399 9.26 8.42 Ecuador
2010s 1.35 5.29 3.95 Ecuador
2020s 1.71 2.45 0.7346 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Comoros or Ecuador?
Comoros, at 1.81 against 1.71 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Comoros and Ecuador?
0.1, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Ecuador?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Ecuador rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Comoros ranks 72nd and Ecuador ranks 73rd 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