People practicing open defecation of population in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: People practicing open defecation of population was 0.0264 in 2024. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation of population in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Azerbaijan recorded 0.0264 for people practicing open defecation of population in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population in Azerbaijan peaked at 0.2109 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0264, in 2024.
Azerbaijan ranks 126th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation of population in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2109 | — |
| 2001 | 0.2042 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1976 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1909 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1843 | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1778 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1712 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1647 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1582 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1517 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1452 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1387 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1322 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1258 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1194 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1129 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1066 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1002 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0939 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0875 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0813 | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0389 | -52.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0347 | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0305 | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0264 | -13.4% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 0.0264 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2644, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People practicing open defecation of population in Azerbaijan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -52.1% | 0.0813 | 0.0389 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1811 | 0.1517 | 0.2109 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1162 | 0.0875 | 0.1452 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0423 | 0.0264 | 0.0813 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More population data for Azerbaijan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0077 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7053 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,867 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3522 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1954 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.342 (2100)
- Population density 121.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 458,644 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation of population in Azerbaijan?
- People practicing open defecation of population in Azerbaijan was 0.0264 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2109 in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0264 in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for people practicing open defecation of population?
- Azerbaijan ranks 126th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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