Rwanda vs Suriname: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Rwanda
1.12
in 2024
Suriname
1.21
in 2024
Rwanda rank
80th
Suriname rank
78th
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Rwanda
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.21 against 1.12 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.
Rwanda ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 78th of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 6.9 | 3.9 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 2.04 | 3.26 | 1.23 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.21 | 0.1068 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Rwanda or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.21 against 1.12 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Rwanda and Suriname?
- 0.09, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Rwanda ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 78th 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.