People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Maldives
Maldives: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 was 0.4% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
0.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.4%
in 2013
Years of data
5
2013–2017
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Maldives, 2013–2017
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 Maldives is 0.4%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.
Maldives ranks 80th of 97 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q1 in Maldives, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.4% | — |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
Countries ranked near Maldives
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- 82 Turkmenistan 0.2% compare
- 83 Montenegro 0.1% compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0036 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate -1.44 % 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 0.0039 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Maldives?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 in Maldives was 0.4% 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1 recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
- How does Maldives rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q1?
- Maldives ranks 80th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Maldives 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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