Chad - People practicing open defecation (% of population)

People practicing open defecation (% of population) in Chad was 64.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 71.24 in 2000, while its lowest value was 64.07 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 71.24
2001 70.92
2002 70.60
2003 70.28
2004 69.96
2005 69.63
2006 69.31
2007 68.99
2008 68.67
2009 68.35
2010 68.02
2011 67.67
2012 67.32
2013 66.95
2014 66.57
2015 66.19
2016 65.79
2017 65.37
2018 64.95
2019 64.52
2020 64.07

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors