People practicing open defecation of population in Grenada
Grenada: People practicing open defecation of population was 3.54 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
3.54
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 232 countries
All-time high
3.54
in 2013
All-time low
1.87
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People practicing open defecation of population in Grenada, 2000–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 3.54 for people practicing open defecation of population in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population in Grenada peaked at 3.54 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.87, in 2000.
Grenada ranks 56th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation of population in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.87 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 2.13 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 2.26 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 2.39 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 2.51 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 2.64 | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 2.77 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 2.9 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 3.03 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 3.16 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 3.28 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 3.41 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 3.54 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 3.54 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.54 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.54 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.54 | +0.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 3.54 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2644, 13.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 3.54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5704, 6.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.45 | 1.87 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 | 3.16 | 3.54 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More population data for Grenada
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7973 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5624 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 136.25 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3827 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9184 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 217.37 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2,697 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation of population in Grenada?
- People practicing open defecation of population in Grenada was 3.54 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.54 in 2013.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 in 2000.
- How does Grenada rank for people practicing open defecation of population?
- Grenada ranks 56th out of 232 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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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