People practicing open defecation of population in Jordan
Jordan: People practicing open defecation of population was 0.0533 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation of population in Jordan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, people practicing open defecation of population in Jordan stood at 0.0533. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population in Jordan peaked at 0.2795 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0533, in 2024.
That places Jordan 121st out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2231 | 0.1503 | 0.2795 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0969 | 0.071 | 0.1363 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.06 | 0.0533 | 0.0671 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 118 Costa Rica 0.0617 compare
- 119 Serbia 0.058 compare
- 120 Morocco 0.0546 compare
- 122 Uzbekistan 0.0494 compare
- 123 Gambia 0.0484 compare
- 124 Montenegro 0.0401 compare
More population data for Jordan
- Population growth rate 0.157 (2100)
- Population density 240.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.10 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.157 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 2.6 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 2.6 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 643,641 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.6 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 2.64 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 2.59 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation of population in Jordan?
- People practicing open defecation of population in Jordan was 0.0533 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2795 in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0533 in 2024.
- How does Jordan rank for people practicing open defecation of population?
- Jordan ranks 121st out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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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