Belize vs Jamaica: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Belize
0.6%
in 2022
Jamaica
0.6%
in 2024
Belize rank
79th
Jamaica rank
78th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Belize
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Belize, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% | Belize |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Belize or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Belize and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Jamaica?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Belize ranks 79th and Jamaica ranks 78th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.