People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0 % change on previous year
World rank
16th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0 % change on previous year
in 2014
All-time low
-8.03 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
17
2001–2017

People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2001–2017

-8-6-4-202001200920172001: -4.1 % change on previous year2002: -4.3 % change on previous year2003: -4.5 % change on previous year2004: -4.7 % change on previous year2005: -4.9 % change on previous year2006: -5.1 % change on previous year2007: -5.4 % change on previous year2008: -5.7 % change on previous year2009: -6.1 % change on previous year2010: -6.5 % change on previous year2011: -6.9 % change on previous year2012: -7.4 % change on previous year2013: -8 % change on previous year2014: 0 % change on previous year2015: 0 % change on previous year2016: 0 % change on previous year2017: 0 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -8.03 % change on previous year, in 2013.

That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 16th out of 160 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2001 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 -4.09 % change on previous year —
2002 -4.26 % change on previous year +4.3%
2003 -4.45 % change on previous year +4.4%
2004 -4.66 % change on previous year +4.7%
2005 -4.89 % change on previous year +4.9%
2006 -5.14 % change on previous year +5.1%
2007 -5.42 % change on previous year +5.4%
2008 -5.73 % change on previous year +5.7%
2009 -6.08 % change on previous year +6.1%
2010 -6.47 % change on previous year +6.5%
2011 -6.92 % change on previous year +6.9%
2012 -7.43 % change on previous year +7.4%
2013 -8.03 % change on previous year +8.0%
2014 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2015 0 % change on previous year —
2016 0 % change on previous year —
2017 0 % change on previous year —

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.951 % change on previous year. (27 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.53 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +100.0% -8.03 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -4.97 % change on previous year -6.08 % change on previous year -4.09 % change on previous year 9
2010s -3.61 % change on previous year -8.03 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 13 Belize 0.0967 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0245 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Tonga 0.002 % change on previous year compare
  4. 16 Aruba 0 % change on previous year compare
  5. 16 American Samoa 0 % change on previous year
  6. 16 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year compare
  7. 16 Curacao 0 % change on previous year compare
  8. 16 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
  9. 16 Micronesia (country) 0 % change on previous year
  10. 16 Grenada 0 % change on previous year compare
  11. 16 Guam 0 % change on previous year compare
  12. 16 Northern Mariana Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
  13. 16 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
  14. 16 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 % change on previous year compare
  15. 16 Anguilla 0 % change on previous year compare
  16. 16 Wallis and Futuna 0 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2014.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was -8.03 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 16th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
Is people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 3,471 data points, 2001–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in People practicing open defecation of population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.