El Salvador vs Suriname: Proportion of population practising open defecation
El Salvador
1.2
in 2024
Suriname
1.21
in 2024
El Salvador rank
79th
Suriname rank
78th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- El Salvador
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.21 against 1.2 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
El Salvador ranks 79th and Suriname ranks 78th of 231 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.92 | 6.9 | 0.0176 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 3.26 | 0.3356 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.21 | 0.4167 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, El Salvador or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.21 against 1.2 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between El Salvador and Suriname?
- 0.01, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- El Salvador ranks 79th and Suriname ranks 78th 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.