Equatorial Guinea - People practicing open defecation

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population)

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in Equatorial Guinea was 3.63 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 13.17 in 2000, while its lowest value was 3.63 in 2013.

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 13.17
2001 12.44
2002 11.70
2003 10.97
2004 10.24
2005 9.50
2006 8.77
2007 8.03
2008 7.30
2009 6.57
2010 5.83
2011 5.10
2012 4.37
2013 3.63
2014 3.63
2015 3.63
2016 3.63
2017 3.63

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

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) in Equatorial Guinea was 2.55 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 8.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 2.55 in 2013.

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 8.10
2001 7.67
2002 7.24
2003 6.82
2004 6.39
2005 5.96
2006 5.54
2007 5.11
2008 4.68
2009 4.25
2010 3.83
2011 3.40
2012 2.97
2013 2.55
2014 2.55
2015 2.55
2016 2.55
2017 2.55

People practicing open defecation (% of population)

People practicing open defecation (% of population) in Equatorial Guinea was 2.85 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 10.68 in 2000, while its lowest value was 2.85 in 2017.

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 10.68
2001 10.01
2002 9.36
2003 8.71
2004 8.08
2005 7.46
2006 6.85
2007 6.25
2008 5.66
2009 5.08
2010 4.51
2011 3.95
2012 3.40
2013 2.88
2014 2.87
2015 2.87
2016 2.86
2017 2.85

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors