Central African Republic vs Yemen: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3

Central African Republic
22.3%
in 2016
Yemen
21.0%
in 2017
Central African Republic rank
21st
Yemen rank
23rd

People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3 over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Yemen
102030200020082017

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 22.3% against 21.0% in Yemen, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 23rd of 97 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 32.5% 9.1% 23.4% Central African Republic
2010s 23.0% 18.3% 4.7% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3, Central African Republic or Yemen?
Central African Republic, at 22.3% against 21.0% in Yemen as of 2016.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3 between Central African Republic and Yemen?
1.3%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Yemen?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and Yemen rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q3?
Central African Republic ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 23rd 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): Q3. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q3
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed