Syria vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural

Syria
0.7%
in 2016
Syrian Arab Republic
0.7%
in 2016
Syria rank
91st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
91st

Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time

  • Syria
  • Syrian Arab Republic
00.511.52200020082016

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Syria ranks 91st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st of 247 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, Syria or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syria, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2016.
What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between Syria and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Syrian Arab Republic?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Syria and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
Syria ranks 91st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 91st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
282 places, 6,704 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed