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

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in Honduras was 8.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 32.68 in 2000, while its lowest value was 8.34 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 32.68
2001 31.46
2002 30.24
2003 29.03
2004 27.81
2005 26.59
2006 25.38
2007 24.16
2008 22.94
2009 21.73
2010 20.51
2011 19.29
2012 18.08
2013 16.86
2014 15.64
2015 14.42
2016 13.21
2017 11.99
2018 10.77
2019 9.56
2020 8.34

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors