Angola - People practicing open defecation

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

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in Angola was 54.16 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 66.71 in 2000, while its lowest value was 54.16 in 2018.

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 66.71
2001 66.02
2002 65.32
2003 64.62
2004 63.92
2005 63.23
2006 62.53
2007 61.83
2008 61.14
2009 60.44
2010 59.74
2011 59.04
2012 58.35
2013 57.65
2014 56.95
2015 56.25
2016 55.56
2017 54.86
2018 54.16
2019 54.16
2020 54.16

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

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) in Angola was 0.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 19.10 in 2000, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2018.

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 19.10
2001 18.04
2002 16.97
2003 15.90
2004 14.84
2005 13.77
2006 12.70
2007 11.64
2008 10.57
2009 9.50
2010 8.44
2011 7.37
2012 6.31
2013 5.24
2014 4.17
2015 3.11
2016 2.04
2017 0.97
2018 0.00
2019 0.00
2020 0.00

People practicing open defecation (% of population)

People practicing open defecation (% of population) in Angola was 17.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 42.87 in 2000, while its lowest value was 17.97 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/).

See also:

Year Value
2000 42.87
2001 41.41
2002 39.95
2003 38.49
2004 37.01
2005 35.53
2006 34.25
2007 32.96
2008 31.67
2009 30.37
2010 29.07
2011 27.77
2012 26.46
2013 25.15
2014 23.84
2015 22.53
2016 21.23
2017 19.92
2018 18.68
2019 18.32
2020 17.97

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors