Proportion of population practising open defecation in Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna: Proportion of population practising open defecation was 6.92 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population practising open defecation in Wallis and Futuna, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population practising open defecation in Wallis and Futuna is 6.92, measured 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, proportion of population practising open defecation 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 231 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.
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 Timor-Leste 7.88 compare
- 37 Guinea-Bissau 7.74 compare
- 38 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7.09 compare
- 40 Marshall Islands 6.82 compare
- 41 Tanzania, United Republic of 6.76 compare
- 42 Myanmar 6.75 compare
More population data for Wallis and Futuna
- Projected population under age 5 228 (2100)
- Population density 49.26 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.09 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.09 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.41 (2023)
- Children per woman vs population growth 0.08 (2023)
- Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate -0.9136 % change on previous year (2023)
- Population growth rate vs median age 0.08 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 9.15 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population practising open defecation in Wallis and Futuna?
- Proportion of population practising open defecation in Wallis and Futuna was 6.92 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The highest recorded value was 6.92 in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of population practising open defecation recorded in Wallis and Futuna?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.19 in 2000.
- How does Wallis and Futuna rank for proportion of population practising open defecation?
- Wallis and Futuna ranks 39th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population practising open defecation 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 UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population practising open defecation (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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