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

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in Haiti was 31.46 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 51.88 in 2000, while its lowest value was 31.46 in 2019.

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 51.88
2001 50.81
2002 49.73
2003 48.66
2004 47.58
2005 46.51
2006 45.43
2007 44.36
2008 43.28
2009 42.21
2010 41.13
2011 40.06
2012 38.98
2013 37.91
2014 36.83
2015 35.76
2016 34.68
2017 33.61
2018 32.53
2019 31.46
2020 31.46

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors