People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Armenia
Armenia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Armenia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
In 2017, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Armenia stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.3% on the previous year and down 88.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Armenia peaked at 0.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
Armenia ranks 88th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Armenia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.3% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -30.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -44.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 85 Costa Rica 0.1% compare
- 86 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
- 87 Albania 0.0% compare
- 89 Jordan 0.0% compare
- 90 Belarus 0.0%
- 90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% compare
- 90 Egypt 0.0% compare
- 90 Georgia 0.0%
- 90 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
- 90 Türkiye 0.0% compare
- 90 Ukraine 0.0% compare
- 90 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
More health data for Armenia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.966 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,466 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 33 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 16.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0149 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 16.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Armenia?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Armenia was 0.0% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Armenia rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Armenia ranks 88th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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