Proportion of population practising open defecation in Europa y Asia Central
Europa y Asia Central: Proportion of population practising open defecation was 0.0169 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population practising open defecation in Europa y Asia Central, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Europa y Asia Central recorded 0.0169 for proportion of population practising open defecation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 23.1% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population practising open defecation in Europa y Asia Central peaked at 0.0886 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0169, in 2024.
That places Europa y Asia Central 55th out of 61 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population practising open defecation in Europa y Asia Central, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0886 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0855 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.079 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0753 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0717 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.068 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0644 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0607 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.057 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0535 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0503 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0473 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0445 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0418 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0391 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0366 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0339 | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0314 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.029 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0269 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0243 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0235 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0221 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.022 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0169 | -23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0704 | 0.0535 | 0.0886 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0381 | 0.0269 | 0.0503 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0218 | 0.0169 | 0.0243 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europa y Asia Central
More population data for Europa y Asia Central
- Total population by age 8,953 (2100)
- Total population by age 9,046 (2023)
- Proportion of population using of on-site sanitation facilities with 2.89 (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services 17.25 (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services 80.2 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 67.91 (2024)
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with 9.4 (2024)
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services 0.8491 (2024)
- Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources 98.81 (2024)
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to 79.53 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population practising open defecation in Europa y Asia Central?
- Proportion of population practising open defecation in Europa y Asia Central was 0.0169 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Europa y Asia Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0886 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Europa y Asia Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0169 in 2024.
- How does Europa y Asia Central rank for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Europa y Asia Central ranks 55th out of 61 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population practising open defecation rising or falling in Europa y Asia Central?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europa y Asia Central 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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