People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre was 0.0065 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2000–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 0.0065 units per square kilometre, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 0.0066 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 units per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.0065 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 4794.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 0.0065 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 863.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 7 Grenada 0.0104 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Saint Lucia 0.0101 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Dominica 0.0074 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0051 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Aruba 0.0048 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
More population data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7855 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.9601 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 101.69 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0691 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4194 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.744 (2100)
- Population density 164.72 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,849 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- People practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.0065 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0066 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 units per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2018.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.