Djibouti vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Djibouti
15.9%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
15.3%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
25th
Sierra Leone rank
28th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Djibouti
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 15.9% against 15.3% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Djibouti ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 247 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 23.6% | 4.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 19.3% | 2.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 16.4% | 0.4% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Djibouti or Sierra Leone?
- Djibouti, at 15.9% against 15.3% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Djibouti and Sierra Leone?
- 0.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Djibouti ranks 25th and Sierra Leone ranks 28th 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.