6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation was 0.0495 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.0495
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
119th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0539
in 2000
All-time low
0.0488
in 2011
Years of data
23
2000–2022

6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation in Uzbekistan, 2000–2022

00.020.040.062000201120222000: 0.0542001: 0.0532002: 0.0532003: 0.0522004: 0.0522005: 0.0512006: 0.0512007: 0.052008: 0.052009: 0.052010: 0.0492011: 0.0492012: 0.0492013: 0.0492014: 0.0492015: 0.0492016: 0.0492017: 0.0492018: 0.052019: 0.052020: 0.052021: 0.052022: 0.05

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Uzbekistan is 0.0495, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.0539 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0488, in 2011.

Uzbekistan ranks 119th 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 Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for 6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation (%) in Uzbekistan, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0539
2001 0.0534 -0.9%
2002 0.0529 -0.9%
2003 0.0524 -0.9%
2004 0.052 -0.9%
2005 0.0515 -0.9%
2006 0.051 -0.9%
2007 0.0505 -1.0%
2008 0.05 -1.0%
2009 0.0495 -1.0%
2010 0.049 -1.0%
2011 0.0488 -0.4%
2012 0.049 +0.2%
2013 0.0491 +0.2%
2014 0.0491 +0.2%
2015 0.0493 +0.2%
2016 0.0493 +0.2%
2017 0.0495 +0.2%
2018 0.0495 +0.1%
2019 0.0496 +0.1%
2020 0.0496 +0.0%
2021 0.0496 -0.0%
2022 0.0495 -0.1%

Uzbekistan compared with similar countries

  • Uzbekistan's 0.0495 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.15, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0517 0.0495 0.0539 10
2010s 0.0492 0.0488 0.0496 10
2020s 0.0496 0.0495 0.0496 3

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 116 Qatar 0.0635 compare
  2. 117 Serbia 0.0581 compare
  3. 118 Vanuatu 0.0558 compare
  4. 120 Montenegro 0.041 compare
  5. 121 Thailand 0.0306 compare
  6. 122 Kazakhstan 0.0297 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Uzbekistan?
6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation in Uzbekistan was 0.0495 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0539 in 2000.
What is the lowest 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0488 in 2011.
How does Uzbekistan rank for 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation?
Uzbekistan ranks 119th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
Is 6.2.1.c proportion of population practising open defecation rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Indicator
6.2.1.c Proportion of population practising open defecation (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 4,418 data points, 2000–2022
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