People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 in Angola
Angola: People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 in Angola, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Angola recorded 0.0% for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 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): q4 in Angola peaked at 23.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2015.
That places Angola 57th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
People practicing open defecation (% of population): Q4 in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.8% | — |
| 2001 | 22.1% | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 20.4% | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 18.8% | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 17.1% | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 15.4% | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 13.7% | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 10.3% | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | -24.6% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -32.7% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -48.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -94.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2% | 8.6% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.0% | 6.9% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 in Angola?
- People practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 in Angola 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): q4 recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 23.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2015.
- How does Angola rank for people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4?
- Angola ranks 57th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation (% of population): q4 rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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