People practicing open defecation of population in Angola

Angola: People practicing open defecation of population was 25.72 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
25.72
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
14th
of 232 countries
All-time high
31.71
in 2000
All-time low
25.72
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

People practicing open defecation of population in Angola, 2000–2022

01020302000201120222000: 31.72001: 31.32002: 30.92003: 30.72004: 30.42005: 30.22006: 30.12007: 29.92008: 29.82009: 29.62010: 29.42011: 29.22012: 28.92013: 28.72014: 28.42015: 28.12016: 27.82017: 27.52018: 27.22019: 26.82020: 26.52021: 26.12022: 25.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation of population in Angola is 25.72, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population in Angola peaked at 31.71 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 25.72, in 2022.

That places Angola 14th out of 232 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.45 29.59 31.71 10
2010s 28.22 26.83 29.4 10
2020s 26.09 25.72 26.46 3

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 11 Togo 32.19 compare
  2. 12 Burkina Faso 29.87 compare
  3. 13 Madagascar 27.01 compare
  4. 16 Nigeria 17.96 compare
  5. 17 Ghana 17.79 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation of population in Angola?
People practicing open defecation of population in Angola was 25.72 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 31.71 in 2000.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 25.72 in 2022.
How does Angola rank for people practicing open defecation of population?
Angola ranks 14th out of 232 countries with data for 2022.
Is people practicing open defecation of population rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People practicing open defecation of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation of population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
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