Chad - People practicing open defecation

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

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in Chad was 78.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 85.91 in 2000, while its lowest value was 78.67 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 85.91
2001 85.54
2002 85.18
2003 84.82
2004 84.46
2005 84.10
2006 83.74
2007 83.37
2008 83.01
2009 82.65
2010 82.29
2011 81.93
2012 81.57
2013 81.21
2014 80.84
2015 80.48
2016 80.12
2017 79.76
2018 79.40
2019 79.04
2020 78.67

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

People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) in Chad was 16.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 18.14 in 2000, while its lowest value was 16.60 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 18.14
2001 18.07
2002 17.99
2003 17.91
2004 17.83
2005 17.76
2006 17.68
2007 17.60
2008 17.52
2009 17.45
2010 17.37
2011 17.29
2012 17.22
2013 17.14
2014 17.06
2015 16.98
2016 16.91
2017 16.83
2018 16.75
2019 16.67
2020 16.60

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/).

See also:

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

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors