Caribbean Small States vs Cote d'Ivoire: People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)
Caribbean Small States
0.3%
in 2022
Cote d'Ivoire
4.3%
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
23rd
Cote d'Ivoire rank
21st
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 4.3% against 0.3% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 16.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 6.3% | 5.8% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 5.4% | 5.1% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people practicing open defecation, urban, Caribbean Small States or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 4.3% against 0.3% in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people practicing open defecation, urban between Caribbean Small States and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 4.0%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for people practicing open defecation, urban?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 21st 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, urban (% of urban 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.