Pre-demographic dividend vs South Sudan: People practicing open defecation, rural
Pre-demographic dividend
23.8%
in 2024
South Sudan
75.4%
in 2024
Pre-demographic dividend rank
4th
South Sudan rank
4th
People practicing open defecation, rural over time
- Pre-demographic dividend
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 75.4% against 23.8% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 51.6%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 3.2 times Pre-demographic dividend's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pre-demographic dividend | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.2% | 76.9% | 46.8% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 75.5% | 50.0% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, rural, Pre-demographic dividend or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 75.4% against 23.8% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, rural between Pre-demographic dividend and South Sudan?
- 51.6%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Pre-demographic dividend and South Sudan rank globally for people practicing open defecation, rural?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.