Cook Islands vs Jamaica: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

Cook Islands
0.6%
in 2024
Jamaica
0.6%
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
94th
Jamaica rank
95th

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

  • Cook Islands
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Cook Islands ranks 94th and Jamaica ranks 95th of 247 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 0.9% 0.5% Jamaica
2010s 0.5% 0.7% 0.2% Jamaica
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, Cook Islands or Jamaica?
Cook Islands, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Cook Islands and Jamaica?
0.0%, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cook Islands and Jamaica rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Cook Islands ranks 94th and Jamaica ranks 95th of 247 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
282 places, 6,704 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed