People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 was 58.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Côte d'Ivoire, 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 Côte d'Ivoire stood at 58.4%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 65.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.4%, in 2017.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65.7% | — |
| 2001 | 65.7% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 65.2% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 64.8% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 64.3% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 63.9% | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 63.4% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 63.0% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 62.5% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 61.6% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 61.1% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 60.7% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 60.2% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 59.8% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 59.3% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 58.9% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 58.4% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.1% | 62.0% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 58.4% | 61.6% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Côte d'Ivoire?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Côte d'Ivoire was 58.4% 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.4% in 2017.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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