People practicing open defecation of population in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: People practicing open defecation of population was 6.92 in 2024. ▲ Rising
People practicing open defecation of population in Wallis and Futuna, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Wallis and Futuna recorded 6.92 for people practicing open defecation of population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population in Wallis and Futuna peaked at 6.92 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.19, in 2000.
That places Wallis and Futuna 39th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation of population in Wallis and Futuna, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.19 | — |
| 2001 | 4.19 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.19 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.19 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.19 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.35 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 4.5 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 4.65 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 4.8 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 4.95 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 5.1 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 5.26 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 5.41 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 5.56 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 5.71 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 5.86 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 6.01 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 6.16 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 6.31 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 6.47 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 6.62 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 6.77 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 6.92 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 6.92 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.92 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.42 | 4.19 | 4.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.79 | 5.1 | 6.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.83 | 6.62 | 6.92 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Wallis and Futuna
- 36 East Timor 7.88 compare
- 37 Guinea-Bissau 7.74 compare
- 38 Bolivia 7.09 compare
- 40 Marshall Islands 6.82 compare
- 41 Tanzania 6.76 compare
- 42 Myanmar 6.75 compare
More population data for Wallis and Futuna
- Population growth rate -1.09 (2100)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4805 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 228 (2100)
- Population density 49.26 (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5022 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.09 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation of population in Wallis and Futuna?
- People practicing open defecation of population in Wallis and Futuna was 6.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 6.92 in 2022.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.19 in 2000.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for people practicing open defecation of population?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 39th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population rising or falling in Wallis and Futuna?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Wallis and Futuna 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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