People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Bahamas
Bahamas: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Bahamas, 2000–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Bahamas stood at 0 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Bahamas peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2015.
Bahamas ranks 74th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 0 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More population data for Bahamas
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2498 % 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 -0.2498 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2543 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 450.62 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5342 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1342 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.254 (2100)
- Population density 38.46 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 17,118 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Bahamas?
- People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Bahamas was 0 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- How does Bahamas rank for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 74th out of 214 countries with data for 2019.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People practicing open defecation of population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People practicing open defecation of population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- People practicing open defecation of population Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People practicing open defecation of population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.