Cabo Verde vs Madagascar: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

Cabo Verde
3.4%
in 2024
Madagascar
27.0%
in 2024
Cabo Verde rank
10th
Madagascar rank
13th

Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 27.0% against 3.4% in Cabo Verde, a difference of 23.6%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 7.9 times Cabo Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cabo Verde ahead.

Cabo Verde ranks 10th and Madagascar ranks 13th of 32 groups.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 41.2% 41.3% 0.1% Madagascar
2010s 20.9% 33.8% 12.9% Madagascar
2020s 7.0% 28.4% 21.4% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Cabo Verde or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 27.0% against 3.4% in Cabo Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Cabo Verde and Madagascar?
23.6%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cabo Verde and Madagascar rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Cabo Verde ranks 10th and Madagascar ranks 13th of 32 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,379 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed