Cameroon vs Malawi: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
Cameroon
6.6%
in 2017
Malawi
7.4%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
46th
Malawi rank
44th
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time
- Cameroon
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 7.4% against 6.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 44th of 97 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 19.3% | 11.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 10.7% | 3.8% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Cameroon or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 7.4% against 6.6% in Cameroon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Cameroon and Malawi?
- 0.8%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- Cameroon ranks 46th and Malawi ranks 44th 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): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.