Dominica vs Saint Lucia: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Dominica
5.57
in 2017
Saint Lucia
6.19
in 2022
Dominica rank
47th
Saint Lucia rank
44th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Dominica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 6.19 against 5.57 in Dominica, a difference of 0.62.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 47th and Saint Lucia ranks 44th of 231 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.57 | 7.25 | 5.32 | Dominica |
| 2010s | 6.19 | 6.54 | 0.3543 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Dominica or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 6.19 against 5.57 in Dominica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Dominica and Saint Lucia?
- 0.62, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Saint Lucia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Dominica and Saint Lucia rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Dominica ranks 47th and Saint Lucia ranks 44th 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.