Panama vs Uganda: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Panama
3.08
in 2024
Uganda
3.53
in 2024
Panama rank
60th
Uganda rank
57th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Panama
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.53 against 3.08 in Panama, a difference of 0.45.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 57th of 231 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.01 | 11.89 | 4.88 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 4.94 | 7.39 | 2.46 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 3.46 | 4.3 | 0.8464 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Panama or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.53 against 3.08 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Panama and Uganda?
- 0.45, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Uganda rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Panama ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 57th 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.