People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Indonesia
Indonesia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 was 28.0% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Indonesia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Indonesia is 28.0%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Indonesia peaked at 53.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2017.
Indonesia ranks 41st of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.1% | — |
| 2001 | 53.1% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 51.5% | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 49.9% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 46.8% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 45.2% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 43.7% | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 42.1% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 40.5% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 39.0% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 37.4% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 35.8% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 34.3% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 32.7% | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 31.1% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 29.6% | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 28.0% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.4% | 40.5% | 53.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 28.0% | 39.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Indonesia?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Indonesia was 28.0% 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2017.
- How does Indonesia rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Indonesia ranks 41st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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