6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Indonesia
Indonesia: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation was 4.19 in 2022. ▼ Falling
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Indonesia, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 4.19 for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Indonesia peaked at 32.57 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.19, in 2022.
Indonesia ranks 58th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.57 | — |
| 2001 | 31.07 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 29.59 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 28.12 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 26.68 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 25.26 | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 23.85 | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 22.47 | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 21.1 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 19.76 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 18.43 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 17.15 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 15.89 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 14.64 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 13.41 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 12.2 | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 9.82 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 8.66 | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 7.52 | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 6.39 | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 5.28 | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 4.19 | -20.7% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 4.19 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1596, 26.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 4.19 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2376, 17.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.05 | 19.76 | 32.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.87 | 7.52 | 18.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.29 | 4.19 | 6.39 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More population data for Indonesia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3782 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3782 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3357 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 317,225 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6604 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6183 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 156.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14.26 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Indonesia?
- 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Indonesia was 4.19 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.57 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.19 in 2022.
- How does Indonesia rank for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Indonesia ranks 58th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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