Eastern Asia vs Sudan: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Eastern Asia
0.0%
in 2024
Sudan
16.4%
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
22nd
Sudan rank
19th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Eastern Asia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 16.4% against 0.0% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 16.4%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1,785.0 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 22nd 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 | Eastern Asia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 45.6% | 43.9% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 31.5% | 30.8% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 19.6% | 19.5% | 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, Eastern Asia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 16.4% against 0.0% in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Eastern Asia and Sudan?
- 16.4%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Sudan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Sudan rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Eastern Asia ranks 22nd 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.