People practicing open defecation of population in Montenegro

Montenegro: People practicing open defecation of population was 0.0401 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0401
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
124th
of 232 countries
All-time high
0.1624
in 2006
All-time low
0.0401
in 2024
Years of data
19
2006–2024

People practicing open defecation of population in Montenegro, 2006–2024

0.050.0750.10.1250.152006201520242006: 0.1622007: 0.1562008: 0.152009: 0.1432010: 0.1372011: 0.1312012: 0.1252013: 0.1182014: 0.1122015: 0.1062016: 0.12017: 0.0942018: 0.0482019: 0.0452020: 0.0422021: 0.0412022: 0.0412023: 0.0412024: 0.04

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Montenegro recorded 0.0401 for people practicing open defecation of population in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population in Montenegro peaked at 0.1624 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0401, in 2024.

Montenegro ranks 124th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1529 0.1434 0.1624 4
2010s 0.1017 0.0451 0.1371 10
2020s 0.041 0.0401 0.0418 5

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 121 Jordan 0.0533 compare
  2. 122 Uzbekistan 0.0494 compare
  3. 123 Gambia 0.0484 compare
  4. 125 Algeria 0.0387 compare
  5. 126 Azerbaijan 0.0264 compare
  6. 127 Guyana 0.0132 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation of population in Montenegro?
People practicing open defecation of population in Montenegro was 0.0401 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 0.1624 in 2006.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0401 in 2024.
How does Montenegro rank for people practicing open defecation of population?
Montenegro ranks 124th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is people practicing open defecation of population rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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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