Cameroon vs Nicaragua: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1
Cameroon
31.1%
in 2017
Nicaragua
29.1%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
37th
Nicaragua rank
39th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 over time
- Cameroon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 31.1% against 29.1% in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Cameroon ranks 37th and Nicaragua ranks 39th of 97 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 44.7% | 23.7% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 30.4% | 1.6% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
- Cameroon, at 31.1% against 29.1% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 2.0%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Cameroon ranks 37th and Nicaragua ranks 39th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.