Djibouti vs MENA Programme Region: Proportion of population practising open defecation

Djibouti
15.88
in 2023
MENA Programme Region
2.95
in 2024
Djibouti rank
2nd
MENA Programme Region rank
2nd

Proportion of population practising open defecation over time

  • Djibouti
  • MENA Programme Region
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 15.88 against 2.95 in MENA Programme Region, a difference of 12.93.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 5.4 times MENA Programme Region's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 2nd and MENA Programme Region ranks 2nd of 20 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti MENA Programme Region Difference Ahead
2000s 18.95 8.58 10.36 Djibouti
2010s 17.23 5.72 11.51 Djibouti
2020s 16.03 4.44 11.6 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Djibouti or MENA Programme Region?
Djibouti, at 15.88 against 2.95 in MENA Programme Region as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Djibouti and MENA Programme Region?
12.93, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and MENA Programme Region?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and MENA Programme Region rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
Djibouti ranks 2nd and MENA Programme Region ranks 2nd of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population practising open defecation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practising open defecation
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 533 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed