Eritrea vs (SDGRC) West Africa: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Eritrea
67
in 2016
(SDGRC) West Africa
20.88
in 2024
Eritrea rank
1st
(SDGRC) West Africa rank
2nd
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Eritrea
- (SDGRC) West Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 67 against 20.88 in (SDGRC) West Africa, a difference of 46.12.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 3.2 times (SDGRC) West Africa's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 1st and (SDGRC) West Africa ranks 2nd of 231 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | (SDGRC) West Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.09 | 30.52 | 46.58 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 68.34 | 26.26 | 42.08 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Eritrea or (SDGRC) West Africa?
- Eritrea, at 67 against 20.88 in (SDGRC) West Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Eritrea and (SDGRC) West Africa?
- 46.12, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and (SDGRC) West Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Eritrea and (SDGRC) West Africa rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Eritrea ranks 1st and (SDGRC) West Africa ranks 2nd 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.