Proportion of population practising open defecation in Aruba
Aruba: Proportion of population practising open defecation was 0.8578 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population practising open defecation in Aruba, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population practising open defecation in Aruba stood at 0.8578. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population practising open defecation in Aruba peaked at 1.22 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8578, in 2022.
Aruba ranks 82nd of 231 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.15 | 1.07 | 1.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9822 | 0.9075 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8677 | 0.8578 | 0.891 | 5 |
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More population data for Aruba
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.653 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3,135 (2100)
- Population density 417.72 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.653 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2545 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.61 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.61 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.61 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate 0.2497 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population practising open defecation in Aruba?
- Proportion of population practising open defecation in Aruba was 0.8578 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8578 in 2022.
- How does Aruba rank for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Aruba ranks 82nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population practising open defecation rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Aruba 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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