Syria vs World: Proportion of population practising open defecation
Syria
0.6821
in 2016
World
4.34
in 2024
Syria rank
4th
World rank
1st
Proportion of population practising open defecation over time
- Syria
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 4.34 against 0.6821 in Syria, a difference of 3.66.
That makes World's figure about 6.4 times Syria's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 20 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 | 17.99 | 16.66 | World |
| 2010s | 0.7127 | 11.93 | 11.21 | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practising open defecation, Syria or World?
- World, at 4.34 against 0.6821 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practising open defecation between Syria and World?
- 3.66, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and World?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Syria and World rank globally for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Syria ranks 4th and World ranks 1st 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.