Jamaica vs Libya: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Jamaica
0.575
in 2024
Libya
0.5686
in 2024
Jamaica rank
89th
Libya rank
91st
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Jamaica
- Libya
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.575 against 0.5686 in Libya, a difference of 0.0064.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 89th and Libya ranks 91st of 231 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8114 | 0.5736 | 0.2378 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.7144 | 0.5724 | 0.1419 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.6022 | 0.5694 | 0.0328 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Jamaica or Libya?
- Jamaica, at 0.575 against 0.5686 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Jamaica and Libya?
- 0.0064, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Libya?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Libya rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Jamaica ranks 89th and Libya ranks 91st 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.