Cameroon vs Nicaragua: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2
Cameroon
6.6%
in 2017
Nicaragua
9.2%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
46th
Nicaragua rank
43rd
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 over time
- Cameroon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 9.2% against 6.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.4 times Cameroon's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 46th and Nicaragua ranks 43rd 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 | 8.0% | 16.1% | 8.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 9.8% | 2.9% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 9.2% against 6.6% in Cameroon as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
- 2.6%, with Nicaragua 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): q2?
- Cameroon ranks 46th and Nicaragua ranks 43rd 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.