Madagascar vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Madagascar
27.0%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.7%
in 2016
Madagascar rank
13th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
16th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Madagascar
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 27.0% against 0.7% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 26.3%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 39.6 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 16th of 213 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.3% | 1.3% | 39.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 0.7% | 34.2% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Madagascar or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Madagascar, at 27.0% against 0.7% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 26.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Madagascar ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 16th of 213 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.