Kiribati vs Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG): Proportion of population practising open defecation
Kiribati
32.36
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
15.46
in 2024
Kiribati rank
10th
Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank
11th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Kiribati
- Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 32.36 against 15.46 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 16.9.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 11th of 231 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.84 | 28.23 | 17.62 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 38.44 | 21.91 | 16.54 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 33.09 | 16.81 | 16.28 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Kiribati or Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- Kiribati, at 32.36 against 15.46 in Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 16.9, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Kiribati ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNSDG) ranks 11th 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.