Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Timor-Leste: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2.95
in 2024
Timor-Leste
7.88
in 2024
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
39th
Timor-Leste rank
36th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 7.88 against 2.95 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 4.93.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 2.7 times Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 39th and Timor-Leste ranks 36th of 61 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.28 | 37.15 | 28.87 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 5.72 | 22.19 | 16.46 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 4.14 | 10.47 | 6.33 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 7.88 against 2.95 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Timor-Leste?
- 4.93, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Timor-Leste?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Timor-Leste rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 39th and Timor-Leste ranks 36th 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.