East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs India: Proportion of population practising open defecation
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
0.8016
in 2024
India
6.73
in 2024
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
43rd
India rank
43rd
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 6.73 against 0.8016 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 5.93.
That makes India's figure about 8.4 times East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 43rd and India ranks 43rd of 61 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.43 | 60.13 | 53.7 | India |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 31.99 | 28.69 | India |
| 2020s | 1.26 | 11.75 | 10.49 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) or India?
- India, at 6.73 against 0.8016 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and India?
- 5.93, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and India?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and India rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 43rd and India ranks 43rd of 61 groups.
- 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.