People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 in Mongolia
Mongolia: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q2 in Mongolia, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.0% for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 in Mongolia peaked at 22.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
That places Mongolia 76th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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): Q2 in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.2% | — |
| 2001 | 20.5% | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 18.7% | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 17.0% | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 15.2% | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 11.7% | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -17.4% |
| 2009 | 6.5% | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -26.7% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | -36.5% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | -57.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.4% | 6.5% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 4.8% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 in Mongolia?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 in Mongolia 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): q2 recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does Mongolia rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2?
- Mongolia ranks 76th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q2 rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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