Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) vs Saint Lucia: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
0.7122
in 2024
Saint Lucia
6.19
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
47th
Saint Lucia rank
44th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 6.19 against 0.7122 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG), a difference of 5.48.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 8.7 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ahead.
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 47th and Saint Lucia ranks 44th of 61 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.64 | 7.25 | 0.3863 | Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 3.65 | 6.48 | 2.83 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 1.57 | 6.19 | 4.62 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 6.19 against 0.7122 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Saint Lucia?
- 5.48, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Saint Lucia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Saint Lucia rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 47th and Saint Lucia ranks 44th of 61 groups.
- 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.