Oriente Medio y África del Norte vs Saint Lucia: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Oriente Medio y África del Norte
1.56
in 2024
Saint Lucia
6.19
in 2022
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
41st
Saint Lucia rank
44th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Oriente Medio y África del Norte
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 6.19 against 1.56 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, a difference of 4.63.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 4.0 times Oriente Medio y África del Norte's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 41st and Saint Lucia ranks 44th of 61 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oriente Medio y África del Norte | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.14 | 7.25 | 2.11 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 3.25 | 6.48 | 3.23 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 3.02 | 6.19 | 3.18 | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Oriente Medio y África del Norte or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 6.19 against 1.56 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Saint Lucia?
- 4.63, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Saint Lucia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Saint Lucia rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 41st 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.