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

Cook Islands
0.6%
in 2024
Syria
0.7%
in 2016
Cook Islands rank
94th
Syria rank
91st

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

  • Cook Islands
  • Syria
0.511.52200020122024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Cook Islands's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 94th and Syria ranks 91st of 247 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 1.3% 1.0% Syria
2010s 0.5% 0.7% 0.3% Syria

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 Syria?
Syria, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Cook Islands as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Cook Islands and Syria?
0.1%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Syria?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Cook Islands and Syria rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Cook Islands ranks 94th and Syria ranks 91st 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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About this data

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
282 places, 6,704 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed