Micronesia vs South Sudan: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Micronesia
12.1%
in 2016
South Sudan
62.8%
in 2024
Micronesia rank
5th
South Sudan rank
3rd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Micronesia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 62.8% against 12.1% in Micronesia, a difference of 50.7%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 5.2 times Micronesia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Micronesia ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 23 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Micronesia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 62.8% against 12.1% in Micronesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Micronesia and South Sudan?
- 50.7%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and South Sudan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
- How do Micronesia and South Sudan rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Micronesia ranks 5th and South Sudan ranks 3rd of 23 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.