Jamaica vs Syria: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Jamaica
0.575
in 2024
Syria
0.6821
in 2016
Jamaica rank
89th
Syria rank
86th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Jamaica
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.6821 against 0.575 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.1071.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Jamaica ranks 89th and Syria ranks 86th of 231 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8803 | 1.34 | 0.455 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.7378 | 0.7127 | 0.0251 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Jamaica or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.6821 against 0.575 in Jamaica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Jamaica and Syria?
- 0.1071, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Syria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Jamaica and Syria rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Jamaica ranks 89th and Syria ranks 86th 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.