Cote d'Ivoire vs Western Asia: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Cote d'Ivoire
16.7%
in 2024
Western Asia
0.8%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
19th
Western Asia rank
19th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Western Asia
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 16.7% against 0.8% in Western Asia, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 21.8 times Western Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 249 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.8% | 4.3% | 29.4% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 2.3% | 22.3% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 1.1% | 17.2% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Cote d'Ivoire or Western Asia?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 16.7% against 0.8% in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Cote d'Ivoire and Western Asia?
- 15.9%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 249 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.