Solomon Islands vs South Sudan: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Solomon Islands
45.34
in 2024
South Sudan
62.8
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
6th
South Sudan rank
3rd

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • South Sudan
020406080200020122024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 62.8 against 45.34 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 17.46.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Solomon Islands's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Solomon Islands ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 231 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 50.24 68.26 18.02 South Sudan
2020s 45.89 63.56 17.67 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Solomon Islands or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 62.8 against 45.34 in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Solomon Islands and South Sudan?
17.46, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and South Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Solomon Islands ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 3rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 6,980 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed