Sudan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
Sudan
16.4%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.7%
in 2016
Sudan rank
19th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
16th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- Sudan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 16.4% against 0.7% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 24.0 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Sudan ranks 19th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 16th of 213 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.6% | 1.3% | 44.3% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 0.7% | 33.1% | 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, Sudan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Sudan, at 16.4% 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 Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 15.7%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Sudan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- Sudan ranks 19th 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.