Central African Republic vs Liberia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4

Central African Republic
6.4%
in 2016
Liberia
5.7%
in 2017
Central African Republic rank
22nd
Liberia rank
24th

People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 6.4% against 5.7% in Liberia, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Across all 16 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 22nd and Liberia ranks 24th of 97 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.7% 37.8% 23.1% Liberia
2010s 6.9% 17.5% 10.5% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4, Central African Republic or Liberia?
Central African Republic, at 6.4% against 5.7% in Liberia as of 2016.
What is the difference in people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 between Central African Republic and Liberia?
0.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Liberia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and Liberia rank globally for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
Central African Republic ranks 22nd and Liberia ranks 24th 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): Q4. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4
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