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People practicing open defecation of population in Switzerland

Switzerland: People practicing open defecation of population was 0 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
130th
of 225 countries
All-time high
0
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

People practicing open defecation of population in Switzerland, 2000–2024

00.20.40.60.812000201220242000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation of population in Switzerland is 0, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population in Switzerland peaked at 0 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

Switzerland ranks 130th of 225 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation of population in Switzerland?
People practicing open defecation of population in Switzerland was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Switzerland rank for people practicing open defecation of population?
Switzerland ranks 130th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Switzerland 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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