Dominica vs Senegal: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Dominica
5.57
in 2017
Senegal
6.14
in 2024
Dominica rank
47th
Senegal rank
45th

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Dominica
  • Senegal
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 6.14 against 5.57 in Dominica, a difference of 0.57.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Dominica ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 45th of 231 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 12.57 21.12 8.55 Senegal
2010s 6.19 13.84 7.65 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Dominica or Senegal?
Senegal, at 6.14 against 5.57 in Dominica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Dominica and Senegal?
0.57, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Dominica and Senegal rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Dominica ranks 47th and Senegal ranks 45th 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