People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Barbados

Barbados: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 was 2.4% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
2.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 97 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2008
All-time low
2.4%
in 2008
Years of data
9
2008–2016

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Barbados, 2008–2016

00.511.522.52008201220162008: 2.4 lowest2009: 2.4 lowest2010: 2.4 lowest2011: 2.4 lowest2012: 2.4 lowest2013: 2.4 lowest2014: 2.4 lowest2015: 2.4 lowest2016: 2.4 lowest

Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Barbados is 2.4%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Barbados peaked at 2.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2008.

Barbados ranks 71st of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest) in Barbados, 2008 to 2016.
Year lowest Change
2008 2.4%
2009 2.4% +0.0%
2010 2.4% +0.0%
2011 2.4% +0.0%
2012 2.4% +0.0%
2013 2.4% +0.0%
2014 2.4% +0.0%
2015 2.4% +0.0%
2016 2.4% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 2
2010s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 7

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 68 Bangladesh 5.3% compare
  2. 69 Guyana 3.8% compare
  3. 70 Iraq 2.9% compare
  4. 72 Jamaica 2.1% compare
  5. 73 Paraguay 1.6% compare
  6. 74 Serbia 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Barbados?
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Barbados was 2.4% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2008.
How does Barbados rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
Barbados ranks 71st out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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