MENA Reporting Region vs Yemen: Proportion of population practising open defecation
MENA Reporting Region
1.56
in 2024
Yemen
4.9
in 2024
MENA Reporting Region rank
2nd
Yemen rank
3rd
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- MENA Reporting Region
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 4.9 against 1.56 in MENA Reporting Region, a difference of 3.34.
That makes Yemen's figure about 3.1 times MENA Reporting Region's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
MENA Reporting Region ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MENA Reporting Region | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.14 | 28.65 | 23.52 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 3.25 | 15.93 | 12.68 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 2.52 | 7.09 | 4.57 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, MENA Reporting Region or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 4.9 against 1.56 in MENA Reporting Region as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between MENA Reporting Region and Yemen?
- 3.34, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MENA Reporting Region and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do MENA Reporting Region and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- MENA Reporting Region ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 3rd of 2 groups.
- 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.