Fragile and conflict affected situations - People practicing open defecation
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population)
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 27.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 44.05 in 2000, while its lowest value was 27.25 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 | 44.05 |
| 2001 | 43.43 |
| 2002 | 42.72 |
| 2003 | 41.94 |
| 2004 | 41.13 |
| 2005 | 40.20 |
| 2006 | 39.25 |
| 2007 | 38.32 |
| 2008 | 37.34 |
| 2009 | 36.36 |
| 2010 | 35.38 |
| 2011 | 35.16 |
| 2012 | 34.19 |
| 2013 | 33.22 |
| 2014 | 32.25 |
| 2015 | 31.28 |
| 2016 | 30.30 |
| 2017 | 29.65 |
| 2018 | 28.76 |
| 2019 | 27.90 |
| 2020 | 27.25 |
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population)
People practicing open defecation, urban (% of urban population) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 4.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 8.79 in 2000, while its lowest value was 4.25 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 | 8.79 |
| 2001 | 8.65 |
| 2002 | 8.52 |
| 2003 | 8.36 |
| 2004 | 8.20 |
| 2005 | 7.94 |
| 2006 | 7.68 |
| 2007 | 7.41 |
| 2008 | 7.15 |
| 2009 | 6.90 |
| 2010 | 6.64 |
| 2011 | 6.62 |
| 2012 | 6.35 |
| 2013 | 6.07 |
| 2014 | 5.78 |
| 2015 | 5.48 |
| 2016 | 5.19 |
| 2017 | 4.86 |
| 2018 | 4.65 |
| 2019 | 4.44 |
| 2020 | 4.25 |
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
People practicing open defecation (% of population) in Fragile and conflict affected situations was 17.37 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 32.55 in 2000, while its lowest value was 17.37 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 | 32.55 |
| 2001 | 31.95 |
| 2002 | 31.30 |
| 2003 | 30.58 |
| 2004 | 29.87 |
| 2005 | 28.14 |
| 2006 | 27.33 |
| 2007 | 26.55 |
| 2008 | 25.50 |
| 2009 | 24.68 |
| 2010 | 23.87 |
| 2011 | 23.69 |
| 2012 | 22.89 |
| 2013 | 22.09 |
| 2014 | 21.30 |
| 2015 | 20.50 |
| 2016 | 19.71 |
| 2017 | 19.21 |
| 2018 | 18.52 |
| 2019 | 17.84 |
| 2020 | 17.37 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Risk factors
