Chad - People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) in Chad was 16.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 18.14 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.60 in 2020.

Definition: People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply and Sanitation (http://www.wssinfo.org/).

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Year Value
2000 18.14
2001 18.07
2002 17.99
2003 17.91
2004 17.83
2005 17.76
2006 17.68
2007 17.60
2008 17.52
2009 17.45
2010 17.37
2011 17.29
2012 17.22
2013 17.14
2014 17.06
2015 16.98
2016 16.91
2017 16.83
2018 16.75
2019 16.67
2020 16.60

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors