6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation was 0.6243 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.6243
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
85th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.6267
in 2009
All-time low
0.6243
in 2022
Years of data
14
2009–2022
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Antigua and Barbuda, 2009–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2022, 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.6243. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.6267 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6243, in 2022.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 85th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.6267 | — |
| 2010 | 0.6261 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.6256 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6255 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6253 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6251 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.625 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6248 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6247 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6246 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6245 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6244 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6243 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6243 | -0.0% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 0.6243 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8247, 76% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6267 | 0.6267 | 0.6267 | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6251 | 0.6245 | 0.6261 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6244 | 0.6243 | 0.6244 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More population data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3378 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6324 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 99.03 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4036 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9318 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 154.54 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,658 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Antigua and Barbuda?
- 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.6243 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6267 in 2009.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6243 in 2022.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 85th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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