Dominican Republic vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Dominican Republic
1.67
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1.32
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
74th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
77th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Dominican Republic
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 1.67 against 1.32 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.35.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 77th of 231 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.38 | 2.3 | 2.08 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 2.92 | 1.41 | 1.51 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Dominican Republic or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Dominican Republic, at 1.67 against 1.32 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.35, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Dominican Republic ranks 74th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 77th 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.