Congo vs Micronesia (Federated States of): Proportion of population practising open defecation

Congo
8.35
in 2021
Micronesia (Federated States of)
9.5
in 2014
Congo rank
34th
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
32nd

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Congo
  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
0246810200020102021

How they compare

Micronesia (Federated States of) currently reports 9.5 against 8.35 in Congo, a difference of 1.15.

That makes Micronesia (Federated States of)'s figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Micronesia (Federated States of) has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 34th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 32nd of 231 countries.

Micronesia (Federated States of) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Micronesia (Federated States of) Difference Ahead
2000s 8.55 9.5 0.9486 Micronesia (Federated States of)
2010s 8.69 9.5 0.8056 Micronesia (Federated States of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Congo or Micronesia (Federated States of)?
Micronesia (Federated States of), at 9.5 against 8.35 in Congo as of 2014.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Congo and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
1.15, with Micronesia (Federated States of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Micronesia (Federated States of)?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Congo and Micronesia (Federated States of) rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Congo ranks 34th and Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 32nd 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