People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 was 57.5% in 2017. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in lowest.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 57.5% for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 82.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 57.5%, in 2017.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 26th 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, rural (% of rural population): Q1 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.9% | — |
| 2001 | 82.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 81.3% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 79.7% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 78.1% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 76.6% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 75.0% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 73.4% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 71.8% | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 70.2% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 68.6% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 67.0% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 65.5% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 63.9% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 62.3% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 60.7% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 59.1% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 57.5% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.2% | 70.2% | 82.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 57.5% | 68.6% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- People practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 57.5% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 82.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.5% in 2017.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 26th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people practicing open defecation, rural (% of rural population): q1 rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of 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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