People practicing open defecation of population in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: People practicing open defecation of population was 0.0494 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0494
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
119th
of 225 countries
All-time high
0.0539
in 2000
All-time low
0.0488
in 2011
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

00.020.040.062000201220242000: 0.0542001: 0.0532002: 0.0532003: 0.0522004: 0.0522005: 0.0512006: 0.0512007: 0.052008: 0.052009: 0.052010: 0.0492011: 0.0492012: 0.0492013: 0.0492014: 0.0492015: 0.0492016: 0.0492017: 0.0492018: 0.052019: 0.052020: 0.052021: 0.052022: 0.052023: 0.0492024: 0.049

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, people practicing open defecation of population in Uzbekistan stood at 0.0494.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population in Uzbekistan peaked at 0.0539 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0488, in 2011.

Uzbekistan ranks 119th of 225 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0517 0.0495 0.0539 10
2010s 0.0492 0.0488 0.0496 10
2020s 0.0495 0.0494 0.0496 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 116 Serbia 0.058 compare
  2. 117 Morocco 0.0546 compare
  3. 118 Jordan 0.0533 compare
  4. 120 Gambia 0.0484 compare
  5. 121 Montenegro 0.0401 compare
  6. 122 Algeria 0.0387 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation of population in Uzbekistan?
People practicing open defecation of population in Uzbekistan was 0.0494 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0539 in 2000.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0488 in 2011.
How does Uzbekistan rank for people practicing open defecation of population?
Uzbekistan ranks 119th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is people practicing open defecation of population rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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