Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation) in Anguilla
Anguilla: Proportion of population practising open defecation was 0.542 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population practising open defecation in Anguilla, 2000–2017
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Anguilla recorded 0.542 for proportion of population practising open defecation in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population practising open defecation in Anguilla peaked at 2.22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.542, in 2013.
Anguilla ranks 92nd of 231 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of population practising open defecation in Anguilla, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.22 | — |
| 2001 | 2.09 | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 1.96 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 1.83 | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 1.7 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 1.57 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 1.45 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1.32 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | 1.19 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 1.06 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.929 | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8 | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 0.671 | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 0.542 | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 0.542 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.542 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.542 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.542 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 | 1.06 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6388 | 0.542 | 0.929 | 8 |
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More population data for Anguilla
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8611 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2033)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.3% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 315 people (2100)
- Population density 103.66 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.3% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9434 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population practising open defecation in Anguilla?
- Proportion of population practising open defecation in Anguilla was 0.542 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Anguilla?
- The highest recorded value was 2.22 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Anguilla?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.542 in 2013.
- How does Anguilla rank for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Anguilla ranks 92nd out of 231 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of population practising open defecation rising or falling in Anguilla?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Anguilla data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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