Caribbean vs Sudan: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Caribbean
0.7%
in 2024
Sudan
16.4%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
17th
Sudan rank
19th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Caribbean
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 16.4% against 0.7% in Caribbean, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 22.4 times Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 19th of 32 groups.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 45.6% | 36.7% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 31.5% | 25.1% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 19.6% | 15.1% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Caribbean or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 16.4% against 0.7% in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Caribbean and Sudan?
- 15.7%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Sudan rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Caribbean ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 19th 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.