6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Niue
Niue: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation was 0.5 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Niue, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Niue is 0.5, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Niue peaked at 0.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Niue 89th out of 200 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0.4979 | — |
| 2006 | 0.4988 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4996 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2496 | 0 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niue
More population data for Niue
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.25 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3117 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.1% (2100)
- Population density 9.25 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 135 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.1% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Niue?
- 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Niue was 0.5 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2008.
- What is the lowest 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Niue rank for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Niue ranks 89th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue 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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